Last time I tried, I was not able to post to the list.

John Baskette 
ex. 4385

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> From:         Mike Werner[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent:         Tuesday, January 18, 2000 7:15 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Subject: Re: MAPS on vger.rutgers.edu at war with
> sendmail
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> On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 08:35:31PM -0800, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> > What fun. I wonder how many participants we've lost as a result of this
> > change. If any of you reading this are no longer able to post to the
> list,
> > send me a meesage privately -- I'll at least report back to the list on
> how
> > many messages I get, so everyone will know the extent of the problem. If
> > it's bad enough, I suppose it might manage to destroy this list (and
> > conceivably other vger lists) as viable places for Q&A exchanges ... but
> > that's not anything I can affect, for better or for worse. It's probably
> > especially bad for a beginer list like ours (in contrast to, say,
> > linux-kernel) because users with dial-up accounts are stuck with ISP
> > smarthosts; anyone with technical Linux skill and a persistent
> connection
> > can work around the problem.
> 
> Don't know if this'll make it to the list or not - last time I tried I
> got refused because of that ORBS crap.  If it does, maybe my ISP fixed
> whatever was wrong.  Last time I got refused, I couldn't make heads or
> tails out of the message I got.  The URL I was referred to didn't help
> a bit either.  If their gonna crap on me, I wish they'd at least give
> reasonable explanations on those pages - I thought it was something *I*
> had done here on my system ... for that matter I'm still not sure.
> 
> Though I guess that if this makes it to the list it's somewhat a moot
> point? Maybe?  I'm confused ...
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