Yeah I got that message on 17th, so I guess it may depend on who is sending the 
messages from SL
Cheers
Bill
 
 
-----Original message-----
> From:O'Neal, Miles <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday 21st June 2017 9:13
> To: Steven J. Yellin <[email protected]>; Bill Maidment 
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Security ERRATA Important: kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64
> 
> The SL email system was also broken for
 
>       a while. A message came through about that within the last couple
 
>       of days.
 
>       
 
>       On 06/20/2017 06:04 PM, Steven J. Yellin wrote:
 
>         Last November I was "automatically removed from
 
>       the SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS list (Mailing list for Scientific Linux
 
>       users worldwide)  as a result of repeated delivery error reports
 
>       from your mail system."  So one possibility is that your mail
 
>       system is occasionally failing to deliver mail to you from this
 
>       list, but you haven't yet been removed.  In my case, the reason
 
>       was that the listserver sometimes sends email with a header longer
 
>       than 32768 bytes, which the SLAC mail system couldn't handle. 
 
>       FermiLab said such long headers are becoming necessary because
 
>       "cloud systems that everyone has and will be moving to, add
 
>       additional diagnostic info in the headers so if people report any
 
>       errors, they can more easily be diagnosed."  The solution was to
 
>       convince the managers of SLAC's mail system to increase their
 
>       incoming header size parameter.
 
>       
 
>       
 
>       Steven Yellin
 
>       
 
>       
 
>       On Wed, 21 Jun 2017, Bill Maidment wrote:
 
>       
 
>       
 
>       Hi. Is there something wrong with this
 
>         mailing list? I received this response, but I never received the
 
>         original message. This is not the first time I have noticed
 
>         this.
 
>         
 
>       
 
>       Cheers
 
>         
 
>         Bill
 
>         
 
>         
 
>         
 
>         -----Original message-----
 
>         
 
>         From:Stephan Wiesand
 
>           <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]>
 
>           
 
>           Sent: Wednesday 21st June 2017 2:58
 
>           
 
>           To: [email protected] 
><mailto:[email protected]>
 
>           
 
>           Subject: Re: Security ERRATA Important: kernel on SL6.x
 
>           i386/x86_64
 
>           
 
>           
 
>           Kudos to the SL team at FNAL for once again getting the
 
>           updates for a really nasty issue out incredibly quickly.
 
>           Impressive.
 
>           
 
>           
 
>           --
 
>           
 
>           Stephan Wiesand
 
>           
 
>           DESY -DV-
 
>           
 
>           Platanenenallee 6
 
>           
 
>           15738 Zeuthen, Germany
 
>           
 
>           
 
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>     
 
> 
 
> -- 
 
>       Miles O'Neal
 
>       CAD Systems Engineer
 
>       Cirrus Logic | cirrus.com | 1.512.851.4659
 

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