Re: [nanook@eskimo.com: Netzero.Net Cause Mail Problems]

[Tim Pierce]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 07:59:34AM -0500, murr rhame wrote:
> It sounds like the complaint is that a huge
> backlog of bounces have been accumulated and these were sent all
> at once.  A huge surge of accumulated returns could overwhelm
> nearly any list host site.

That's precisely what seems to be happening.  The volume of mail
isn't overwhelming us, but it's sure causing problems for the
individual list managers, and we do feel a certain obligation to
protect them (to the extent possible) from other sites' idiocies.

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Regards,
Tim Pierce
RootsWeb.com lead system admonsterator
and Chief Hacking Officer