Re: Membership disabled?
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:56:47PM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I received the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED] earlier today: -- Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 09-Oct-2003. You will not get any more messages from this list until you re-enable your membership. You will receive 3 more reminders like this before your membership in the list is deleted. [snip] -- I did everything in the instructions to re-enable my membership, it all failed. I finally un-subscribed, and re-subscribed, and now I am receiving the list again. I was wondering what caused this msg to be sent to me? I get my mail from my ISP's pop server, I haven't received any notifications of my emails to the list bouncing. If mail from the list to me bounces off my ISP's SMTP server, it's not my fault. What's up with this? Its not about fault. Its not a punchement or something like that. Its about stopping the bounces. Mail bounces trigger a mechanisme that send this message amoung other things. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Membership disabled?
Hi, I received the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED] earlier today: -- Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 09-Oct-2003. You will not get any more messages from this list until you re-enable your membership. You will receive 3 more reminders like this before your membership in the list is deleted. [snip] -- I did everything in the instructions to re-enable my membership, it all failed. I finally un-subscribed, and re-subscribed, and now I am receiving the list again. I was wondering what caused this msg to be sent to me? I get my mail from my ISP's pop server, I haven't received any notifications of my emails to the list bouncing. If mail from the list to me bounces off my ISP's SMTP server, it's not my fault. What's up with this? Thanks, Charles Got a computer with idle CPU time? Join [EMAIL PROTECTED] and help make history! http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Membership disabled?
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:56:47PM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I received the following from [EMAIL PROTECTED] earlier today: -- Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated 09-Oct-2003. You will not get any more messages from this list until you re-enable your membership. You will receive 3 more reminders like this before your membership in the list is deleted. [snip] -- I did everything in the instructions to re-enable my membership, it all failed. I finally un-subscribed, and re-subscribed, and now I am receiving the list again. I was wondering what caused this msg to be sent to me? I get my mail from my ISP's pop server, I haven't received any notifications of my emails to the list bouncing. If mail from the list to me bounces off my ISP's SMTP server, it's not my fault. What's up with this? According to the error message, mails from the list to you were being bounced by your SMTP server. Since this causes undue load on the FreeBSD mail servers, you were removed from the list to prevent the problem from continuing. Complain to your ISP about the problem. Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
