Could your problem be due to your "reply-to" address being set to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of your normal account ?
Matt Soffen
Applications Developer
http://www.iso-ne.com/
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Boss - "My boss says we need some eunuch programmers."
Dilbert - "I think he means UNIX and I already know UNIX."
Boss - "Well, if the company nurse comes by, tell her I said
never mind."
- Dilbert -
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Santerre [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 10:54 AM
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: begging for mercy, I am swallowing pride.
> Importance: High
>
> I hate when people keep posting stupid stuff on a list. I am on numerous
> lists
> like everyone else. When you get these newbies that ask the stupidest
> things you
> have to grin and bear it. But when they keep beating a dead horse, you
> want to
> beat the term FAQ and HOWTO into there vocabulary. Well now I feel like I
> need
> the beating. All I want to do is get off this list. I got on when I was
> thinking
> of using qmail on one of our servers, but I didn't use it. So I get tons
> of
> things I don't need. I have tried just about everything. If somebody can't
> figure out this problem, I'll have to write a script that filters this
> stuff
> out. the following is an email I sent to another person that best
> describes the
> problem. Basically the return-path address in the header is the same as
> what I
> try to unsubscribe as, but it just says not in the list. PLEASE help me
> figure
> this out so I can stop wasting everyone's time.
>
> Here goes:
>
> If you can figure this one out for me, I am in your debt. I hate pasting
> in all
> this stuff, but I don't have a choice at this point. I have done the usual
> unsubscribe with no effect. Yes it tells me I am not in the list. So I
> searched
> the
> return path as you and about ten others have mentioned, including the
> ezmlm
> itself. It gives me the same name that I tried unsubscribing with. As
> with
> every
> other admin in the world, I have a lot of email addresses. I have tried
> them
> all.
> Here is a list of the email addresses I have tried to unsubscribe as:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (An old email I inherited from previous admin's web
> design)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (this is an internal email id set by emwac)
> and the 1st 3 again with @mole.paginc.com
>
> It never gives me an error about my unsubscription, so I no they are not
> malformed.
> This branch of the company is using EMWAC email on an NT server w/ Norton
> antivirus
> email gateway. I don't think any of this matters but I figured I'd give
> you the
> whole scoop. So here's what it gives me:
>
>
> Received:
> from SMTP (unverified [208.165.176.194]) by
> mole.paginc.com
> (EMWAC
>
> SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> Tue,
> 07
> Dec
> 1999 09:11:58 -0500
> Received:
> from muncher.math.uic.edu ([131.193.178.181]) by
> 208.165.176.194
> (Norton
> AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Tue, 07 Dec
> 1999
> 14:11:57 0000
> (GMT)
> Received:
> (qmail 6030 invoked by uid 1002); 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32
> -0000
> Mailing-List:
> contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm
> Date:
> 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32 -0000
> Message-ID:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Reply-To:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:
> ezmlm response
> Delivered-To:
> responder for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Received:
> (qmail 5512 invoked from network); 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32
> -0000
> Received:
> from mole.paginc.com (208.165.176.194) by
> muncher.math.uic.edu
> with SMTP;
> 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32 -0000
> Received:
> from SMTP (unverified [172.16.1.101]) by mole.paginc.com
> (EMWAC
>
> SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> Tue,
> 07
> Dec
> 1999 09:10:13 -0500
> Received:
> from paginc.com ([172.16.1.188]) by 172.16.1.101 (Norton
> AntiVirus
> for
> Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Tue, 07 Dec 1999 14:10:12
> 0000
> (GMT)
> X-Mozilla-Status:
> 8003
> X-Mozilla-Status2:
> 00000000
> X-UIDL:
> B0000494508.MSG
>
>
>
>
> Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list.
>
> To confirm that you would like
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> removed from this mailing list, please send an empty reply to this
> address:
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Your mailer should have a Reply feature that uses this address
> automatically.
>
> I haven't checked whether your address is currently on the mailing list.
> To see what address you used to subscribe, look at the messages you are
> receiving from the mailing list. Each message has your address hidden
> inside its return path; for example, [EMAIL PROTECTED] receives messages
> with return path ...-God=heaven.af.mil.
>
>
> See http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail.html for more information about qmail.
>
> Please read http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail/faq.html before sending your
> question to the qmail mailing list.
>
>
> --- Here are the ezmlm command addresses.
>
> I can handle administrative requests automatically.
> Just send an empty note to any of these addresses:
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Receive future messages sent to the mailing list.
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Stop receiving messages.
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Retrieve a copy of message 12345 from the archive.
>
> DO NOT SEND ADMINISTRATIVE REQUESTS TO THE MAILING LIST!
> If you do, I won't see them, and subscribers will yell at you.
>
> To specify [EMAIL PROTECTED] as your subscription address, send mail
> to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
> I'll send a confirmation message to that address; when you receive that
> message, simply reply to it to complete your subscription.
>
>
> --- Below this line is a copy of the request I received.
>
> Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Received: (qmail 5512 invoked from network); 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32 -0000
> Received: from mole.paginc.com (208.165.176.194)
> by muncher.math.uic.edu with SMTP; 7 Dec 1999 14:06:32 -0000
> Received: from SMTP (unverified [172.16.1.101]) by mole.paginc.com
> (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> Tue, 07 Dec 1999 09:10:13 -0500
> Received: from paginc.com ([172.16.1.188]) by 172.16.1.101
> (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ;
> Tue, 07 Dec 1999 14:10:12 0000 (GMT)
> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 08:57:43 -0500
> From: Chris Santerre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Organization: PAG
> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; U)
> X-Accept-Language: en
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: (no subject)
> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
> boundary="------------B99F3EC93EF09DB5C01BB652"
>
> << File: Card for Chris Santerre >>
