On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 03:03:36PM -0700, Todd Lyons wrote:
> David Walluck wrote on Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 01:56:42PM -0400 :
> > Maybe someone wants to take this guy off the list? His mails keep 
> > bouncing back to me.
> 
> The day the messages started bouncing, I sent an email to the list
> administrators to have him removed from all lists.  I got a reply back
> in record time, something like 15 minutes saying that it was done.  I
> too though, am still getting bounce replies, so one of two things is
> happening:
> 1) He's subscribed using another email that is forwarding to his broken
> account and his mail server is sending the bounces to the message author
> instead of the list owner (or the forwarding account).
> 2) These are bounce messages from queued messages.
> 
> We'll know the answer to this one after about 5 days (since the account
> in question was removed about 5 days ago) assuming a queue lifetime of
> 10 days.

It's not 2.  I get messages that are bouncing from messages that I am
just sending (the bounces include the message text).  Of course you've
probably noticed this yourself after sending this message.

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Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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