UA's Listserv domain change Thursday, June 14

2012-06-07 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Received this from UA's OIT: The Office of Information Technology announces a change to Listserv on Thursday, June 14. The preferred Listserv hostname will be changed from bama.ua.edu to listserv.ua.edu at 6:00am. WHAT WILL CHANGE? When Listserv sends email, it will use LISTSERV.UA.EDU instead

KILL THREAD! - sexist language

2011-12-28 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Subject line says it all. Please! Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: USS

2011-11-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, kill this thread now! I'm going to start setting folks to NOPOST status. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: OT measures was Re: Out damn'd GMT ...

2011-11-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Can we kill this thread PLEASE!!!??? Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: Ads on IBM-MAIN

2011-07-04 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ads are supposed to be approved by me prior to posting. If someone is abusing advertising on the list, please let me know off-list. I can set them to NOPOST, meaning I will have to approve every post they send to the list. Darren (still the list owner) On Mon, 4 Jul 2011, Linda Mooney wrote: I

Tuscaloosa, AL

2011-04-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I don't know if you all have followed the news lately. Last Wednesday, our city, Tuscaloosa, AL, was devastated by an EF5 tornado. This tornado took a path right through the middle of our city, which included industrial areas, highly populated residential areas, and highly populated retail areas

Re: Deleting post

2011-04-22 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I've removed the post from the UA archives. Darren On Wed, 20 Apr 2011, Ron Thomas wrote: Darren, Can you please help me as how to delete the post from this forum? Please send me the command i need to use here? Regards Ron

Re: Deleting post

2011-04-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Tue, 19 Apr 2011, McKown, John wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Thomas Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 2:23 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Deleting post Hello. I want to delete my posts from here,

Re: Yahoo

2011-02-28 Thread Darren Evans-Young
The Listserv discussion list IBM-MAIN has nothing to do with yahoo.com. Someone else setup a yahoo group called IBM-MAIN-OT. I have no privileges to change anything about that group. According to yahoo, someone needs to contact: ibm-main-ot-ow...@yahoogroups.com and have them alter the settings.

Re: Kill Thread!!! What is Toronto

2011-02-23 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, it has been suggested a couple times to kill this thread and no one listened. So, I'm now going to say it, please kill this thread immediately or I'm going to start setting people to NOPOST status. Thank you. Darren -- For

Kill the OT posts please

2011-01-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Just because it's Friday or you put OT in the subject line, does not mean it's ok to post off-topic subjects. Please kill the OT geological thread before it mushrooms. Thanks. And don't respond to this message either. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner

Re: Darren's approval

2010-12-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Darren is alive and well. Sometimes I miss a day or two of reading, but I'm still around...and can be reached at dar...@bama.ua.edu. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

IBM 3883 Manuals

2010-08-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I received this email and I am forwarding this onto the list. Please contact Richard if you are interested. Darren Evans-Young IBM-Main List Owner -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 12:19:42 -0500 (Central Daylight Time) From: Richard rcs0...@yahoo.com To: ibm-main

Off-topic Threads

2010-07-28 Thread Darren Evans-Young
There are severals threads that have gone way off-topic recently. Please keep the discussions on-topic please. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner...still -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: google groups

2010-04-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
=IBM-MAIN If it appears in the archives, then it got processed and sent out, regardless of who does or does not actually receive it. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Poon / Miller

2010-01-31 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Re: Is there an owner of IBM-MAIN nowdays?

2009-10-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Ed Gould wrote: Mike: I use YAHOO and wouldn't think of YAHOO as restricting it. I was checking with Darren as he agreed to look into the matter for me. Ed --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: From: Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org Subject: Re: Is there an

Re: Is there an owner of IBM-MAIN nowdays?

2009-07-31 Thread Darren Evans-Young
access to them. I will try to find an answer to your inquiry. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Ed Gould wrote: I sent an question to the former owner of IBM-Main (Evans) and he could not help me with my question as he doesn't have access to the LOGS (IIRC). Who

Re: You are now subscribed to the IBM-MAIN list

2009-05-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Sat, 9 May 2009, Dave Salt wrote: I just received a message from IBM-MAIN saying I had been unsubscribed from the list. I hadn't asked to be unsubscribed, and when I tried sending a message to IBM-MAIN it was rejected. So, I had to subscribe again before I could send this message. Did this

Read this first! - Former Marines

2008-11-14 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Oh don't worry, I'm still around. I still have control. And I'm going to start NOPOSTing subscribers if this thread continues. I'm serious! I dont care who you are and how long you have been on this list. This is ridiculous. I asked this thread to be killed, and some of you just HAVE to get the

Re: Former Marines - Kill Thread!

2008-11-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Ted MacNEIL wrote: So, I'm saying nothing more on this off-topic subject, on this forum. Yes, Let's please drop this subject now! Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: Did anyone else receive this marketing stuff?

2008-08-01 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Edward Jaffe wrote: According to http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?INDEX it's 5923. And sometimes it seems like 1/3 of those are bad addresses! Ug! Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, McKown, John wrote: That would be nice. But, from my understanding, since Darren has retired, the motto is run the listserv as distributed by the vendor, with no mods. My mod not only filtered these out, but also set the user to NOMAIL. I was quite proud of it actually! :-)

UA Listserv outage on Monday 6-23-2008

2008-06-20 Thread Darren Evans-Young
FYI... --- Subject: Listserv outage on Monday 6-23-2008 Listserv will be down briefly on Monday morning June 23, 2008. This outage is needed to update licensing keys for the Listserv and antivirus software. While Listserv is down, any emails sent to UA hosted Listserv lists, for distribution

Re: Advertising on IBM-MAIN

2008-06-06 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Just to clear up any confusion. In the past, I requested that any advertisements be cleared with me first. This was to cut down on excessive advertisements being posted to the list. As long as no one abused the priviledge, occassional ads were ok. It has always been this way and I have

Re: OT threads

2008-05-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Sat, 17 May 2008, [utf-8] Ted MacNEIL wrote: When I first entered the IBM-MAIN forum, Friday 'seemed' to be a day when OT threads were at least mildly acceptable. Actually, it wasn't. I remember that Darren objected the first time that somebody used Friday as an excuse. And I still

Re: OT:Gas Prices -- KILL THIS THREAD

2008-05-07 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Yes, please kill this thread now. Discussion of gas prices do not belong on this list. Darren On Wed, 7 May 2008, (IBM Mainframe Discussion List) wrote: Is there another place on the Internet where the price of gas can be discussed? Bill Fairchild

Re: Attachements (Was IRREVX01 strangeness)

2008-04-16 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Text attachments are allowed. Non-text attachments will be rejected. Darren On Wed, 16 Apr 2008, Eric Bielefeld wrote: Since when has IBM-Main allowed attachements. This is the first time I've ever seen one. Eric -- For

Re: Disclaimers

2008-03-15 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Prior to my retirement from UA, and being the Listserv Admin, I had an exit in place that checked for excessive quoting and disclaimers. I had to take out that exit when I retired. So you may be seeing an increase in excessive quoting and disclaimers. My apologies. I wish I could do more about it.

Kill Thread!!! Re: [IBM-MAIN] A new low in e-mail disclaimers

2008-02-15 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Subject says it all. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Re: Unix grep question

2008-02-12 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Try this: ls -1 | xargs -i grep -l searchstring {} Of course, replace searchstring with whatever you are searching for. The option on ls is a one, not the letter L. The option on grep is the letter L. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Hey, it's Friday!

2008-02-01 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, [utf-8] Ted MacNEIL wrote: I would just like to go on record. I don't think, just because it's Friday, that OT should be posted. This list is falling into disrepute, because of all the OT. I have seen many other lists with postings complaining about OT posts on IBM-Main. Now,

Re: Re-hosting IMB-MAIN (was RE: z890 2086-160 w/ 2 IFLs on eBay)

2008-01-21 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: Are we losing our hosting? If not, why discuss options for a new host? I've heard nothing about UA dropping us. Yes, Darren has retired, but he's still willing to put in time for the list. If there is a need to move, it's his opinions that

Re: Bobby Fischer -- RIP

2008-01-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, let's stop this off-topic thread before it balloons. Thanks. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

ADMINISTRIVIA: loose vs. lose

2008-01-17 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, I'm going to have the last word on this since you folks cant seem to shut the heck up. END THIS THREAD NOW! Come on people! Stop this nonsense! I will start removing folks from the list if this continues. Darren --

Re: IBM-MAIN mailing list is not sending my emails back out.

2008-01-06 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 13:42:44 -0600 From: David Logan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [IBM-MAIN] C++ recovery from (an otherwise) system abend --- Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 13:08:41 -0700 From: David Logan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] C++ recovery from (an otherwise) system abend --- Date:

ADMINISTRIVIA: IBM-MAIN Archives

2007-11-29 Thread Darren Evans-Young
IBM-MAIN-ARCHIVES now contains archives from 1986-2004 IBM-MAIN now contains archives from 2005 forward. Darren P.S. - One more official day left! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

ADMINISTRIVIA: Clarification on retirement

2007-11-29 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Guys (and Gals), Yes, I am retiring...Friday Nov 30th technically being my last day as a full-time sysadmin for UA. But, I'm not going anywhere! I'll be temporary part-time faculty due to my continued teaching of the Computer-Based Honors Program. I'm across the street from where I was before

Re: Archives for IBM-MAIN

2007-11-23 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Keep in mind we are close to 2008. I have one more week of official UA employment as Listserv Administrator. After that, I will have to get someone to do it for me and I cant guarantee they will do it. I'm thinking Jan 2006 forward. Anything previous, you can search the IBM-MAIN-ARCHIVES list.

Archives for IBM-MAIN

2007-11-23 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Question for the list I currently have the IBM-MAIN-ARCHIVES list containing archives from 1986-2000. Current archives for IBM-MAIN are from 2001 forward. What this means is searches take longer unless you restrict your searches to a specific time frame. I would like to move more archives

IBM-MAIN deliveries

2007-11-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
We had a little mail glitch with our primary mail server yesterday. All is well now. Sorry for the delays or burps. Darren On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Thompson, Steve wrote: This message arrived in my inbox about 45 minutes after sending it. And that was after contacting the BAMA EDU help desk to ask

ADMINISTRIVIA: Announcement!

2007-10-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
After 26 years, I will be retiring from The University of Alabama effective December 1, 2007. It has been a wonderfulyeah, whatever. Anyhow, how does this affect you, the subscribers? It doesn't really. I will still be the list owner slapping your wrists. I won't have access to update my

Re: ADMINISTRIVIA: Announcement!

2007-10-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
AH! You read my mind! D On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Jousma, David wrote: Of course, with all this extra time on Darren's hands, he will probably hold the reins a little tighter. It would not surprise me if he previews each post before it is made public. Better watch the OT stuff.. :-)

Re: ADMINISTRIVIA: Announcement!

2007-10-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Some of you may be wondering what I will be doing after my retirement. I will be working for a company that helps companies migrate off of the old IBM mainframe onto the much more current Microsoft .NET platform. This will also help these companies utilize wasted space in empty office buildings

Re: Another squirrel strike

2007-10-24 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Actually it took half the campus down! Darren On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Phil Payne wrote: ISTR one of their number taking hte list down a while back ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/24/kamikaze_squirrel/ -- Phil Payne http://www.isham-research.co.uk +44 7833 654 800

ADMINISTRIVIA: List Changes

2007-10-22 Thread Darren Evans-Young
. I'll explain later why the change. But for now the main word here for all subscribers is: BEHAVE! Please! Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

ADMINSTRIVIA: thread killed

2007-08-20 Thread Darren Evans-Young
You know which one. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Computerworld article: Mainframe skills shortages may lessen over time

2007-08-13 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Mainframe skills shortages may lessen over time, report says The mainframe's ability to run Java and Linux may make it appealing to a new generation of keepers, but in the meantime it's still tough to find skilled mainframe programmers.

Re: Are things that slow?

2007-08-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, CICS Guy wrote: My thought exactly, 4:50PM was the last message I got until 9:50 this morning. 'Nuf said. Listserv's mailer was constipated last night. I gave it some Ex-Lax this morning. That got things flowing. Darren

Re: Question about the listserv

2007-08-01 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: Correction: I sent you a rejected item saying I was not a member and asked why. I never heard back. Darren: Here is the partial copy of the email I sent to you: Darren,

Re: Question about the listserv

2007-07-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: Chris, I find that a lot, some rules that are semi undocumented . IBM seems to be bullied around on here for not documenting items, the list owner should, IMO, document such things. In fact I have given up trying to find such rules as they seem to be applied

Re: Question about the listserv

2007-07-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: Correction: I sent you a rejected item saying I was not a member and asked why. I never heard back. I have no record of an email from you about being rejected...I save everything. The last personal email from you was about the Out of Office issue. That was on

ADMINISTRIVIA: List problems

2007-07-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I believe the issues with the list are resolved. Actually, it was more than just IBM-MAIN affected and involved some configs that I had no control over. Anyhow, things should be back to normal now. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner

Re: Recent Problems Sending Replies to the List

2007-07-13 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Jack, You are probably sending your reply as HTML. The next time you reply to an IBM-MAIN message, Cc: a copy to me. That way I will see what Listserv sees. Darren Evans-Young, IBM-MAIN List Owner On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Jack Kelly wrote: Can someone see what I'm doing improperly. Use to be able

Re: Double Postings

2007-06-05 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Thompson, Steve wrote: Any idea when this might end? I'm still getting two of every posting. Later, Steve Thompson Yikes, you shouldnt still be getting doubles! Email me ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), not the list, a double posting complete with the headers (Received: tags). I dont

Re: Double Postings

2007-06-04 Thread Darren Evans-Young
That may be my fault. I've been trying to update the Listserv mailer and the Windows server the old one is on decided it wanted to start acting up. Actually, I think the NIC was dying a slow death. You shouldn't see any more dupsI hope. Darren - List Owner On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Thompson, Steve

Re: FW: Jim Keohane

2007-05-25 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Richards.Bob wrote: For those that knew Jim. Bob Richards He would have been subscribed to IBM-MAIN for 10 years this November. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: Dirichlet

2007-04-10 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, let's kill this thread NOW! Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: Fw: Problem

2007-04-03 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Evans-Young, IBM-MAIN List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Listserv upgrade Tuesday morning

2007-03-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I'll be upgrading Listserv sometime Tuesday morning. Postings will be queued until Listserv comes back up. The web interface will be down also during this time. I'm expecting the outage to be brief (knock on wood). Darren Evans-Young UA Listserv Administrator IBM-MAIN List Owner

Re: literacy

2007-02-20 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Can well kill this thread please?! Hint, hint... Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

ADMINISTRIVIA: Email bounces

2007-02-13 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Folks, I get a ton of email bounces for IBM-MAIN each day. Most of them I have to live with because there's not much that can be done about it. For example, someone uses a certain phrase in an email and 15 mailers complain about rejected for content. Or, my favorite, the hop count between mailers

Re: M$ Vista Experiences?

2007-01-30 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Is anyone running MS Vista on a mainframe? No? Good, then lets drop the subject and get back to discussing mainframes. Thanks. Darren List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Forbidding Special characters in passwords

2007-01-17 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Let's keep this thread on-topic please. If you wish to discuss M*A*S*H, do it offline. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: HUMOR: Kill thread please!

2007-01-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Please kill this thread. Thanks. Darren List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: Plurals and language confusion

2006-12-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Here we go on the language thing again Thread being killed. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

ADMINISTRIVIA: Spam rejections

2006-12-16 Thread Darren Evans-Young
me from another address. Hopefully this will substantially reduce the amount of spam coming in through our campus mailers. Again, 99% of us won't be affected by this, so don't panic. Flames/comments to me, not the list please. (I'm only the messenger.) Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner

ADMINISTRIVIA: Subject line of [SPAM]

2006-12-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
it as spam. So, just letting you know, if you start receiving a bounce back from trying to send to IBM-MAIN, check to see if it's related to a time issue and correct it. BTW, I'm just the messenger. I have no say in the implementation of this. Send flames to me, not the list. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN

Re: [SPAM] (was Re: [SPAM] Re: A little etiquette)

2006-12-08 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I'm working on the SPAM issue. It's being generated here at UA. Not my decision, BTW. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: My New Job

2006-12-07 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Congratulations Eric, on your new job! Just let us all know when you have that IBM-MAIN discount program finished. Darren P.S. - Wearing Lands' End shirts since ~1988. Still using a Lands' End briefcase daily since then too!

Re: IBM-MAIN relevance equation?

2006-12-04 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Ed Finnell wrote: I've been subscribed since '86 and it's pretty much on. Seems like it's gotten worse as more people are less trained/educated in the platform and the graying population depends on past turbulence to balance the technical advances. Dropping back, it's

Re: MB to Cyl Conversion

2006-12-04 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Please keep this subject on topic or I will kill it too. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: A little etiquette

2006-11-22 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, [iso-8859-1] Tom Marchant wrote: Does the munging that Darren does include the qoute headers? I only scan the headers. Every now and then it misses one. Havent had a chance to figure out why yet. Hard to test on a live system. Darren

Re: CA CEO in the slammer

2006-11-02 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I don't see how he can avoid the slammer, since he pled guilty. I would think that move precludes any possible appeal. Bill Fairchild He'll be out in 6 years ready to start a new company. Oh, and I'm sure he'll write a book while he's screaming in prison so he can make some money for

Re: Net nannies

2006-10-26 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Campbell Jay wrote: More likely - the g..d... (I know it wasn't capitalized) Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 11:33 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Net nannies You said butt. Charles And from my experience with these stupid analyzers, he

Re: Priceless

2006-10-26 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Chase, John wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Phil Payne I know it's not Friday, but a net nanny just excelled itself. Your message sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ... I've had that one kill-filed

ADMINISTRIVIA: Yahoo.com screwup???

2006-10-23 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I recently received a storm of rejections from yahoo.com about non-existent accounts. I've spent the last 20 minutes removing them from IBM-MAIN. And then I got to: --- Subject: Delivery failure Message from yahoo.ca. Unable to deliver message to the following address(es). snip [EMAIL

ADMINISTRIVIA: mail rejections

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
have work to do too. BTW, what kind of admin has an error message sender in prison. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner P.S. - If you find yourself removed from the list, it's not because I hate you or you did something wrong. It is because I either received repeated rejection

Re: Removal From List (fwd)

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
: Darren Evans-Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Removal From List On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darren, I know that Toyota's mail server is slow this week, but removal from the list. Please reinstate [EMAIL PROTECTED] or send the procedure to be reconnected

Re: Removal From List (fwd)

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, McKown, John wrote: - Transcript of session follows - ... while talking to mx1.tema.toyota.com.: MAIL From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 550 This system is configured to reject mail from 10.204.2.212. 554 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Service unavailable Very curious. I just

Toyota email problems

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
I just heard from one of the former subscribers. He said they had email problems earlier and they should be resolved now. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Removal From List (fwd)

2006-10-18 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, [UTF-8] Ted MacNEIL wrote: People using White Lists should not subscribe to list servers. Darren, can't you just filter the person/company out? I can do that with my BlackBerry, and I have done it for two IBM-Main subscribers. That's what I do. If I get a rejection that

Re: REPLYTO problems (was RE: Another BIG Mainframe Bites the Dust)

2006-10-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Chase, John wrote: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Darren, is it possible to reconfigure IBM-Main to do that? It's possible, but I would vote against it. There are times when somebody might want to receive replies to a post off-list, and

Re: REPLYTO problems (was RE: Another BIG Mainframe Bites the Dust)

2006-10-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Rick Fochtman wrote: Or you can do what I usually do: make sure my address shows and simply request that replies be sent offlist. Unfortunately, Rick, that doesn't work. 99% hit reply, type their response and send. I know, from the amount of rejections I get from my

Re: REPLYTO problems

2006-10-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
n Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Arthur T. wrote: Absence or presence of REPLY-TO affects differently those of us who read the list via USENET. If there's no REPLY-TO, TO is the munged e-mail address of the sender. Occasionally, someone posts with a REPLY-TO of the list, and that makes things easier.

Re: Wars and Allies

2006-09-22 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Thread Killed. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Sun sells mainframe re-hosting business to Clerity

2006-08-17 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Sun sells mainframe re-hosting business to Clerity http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/781733/650249/30377/2/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message:

Kill thread! SHARE bound air traveler's...

2006-08-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ok, everybody has voiced their opinion. Kill this thread now and let's get back to discussing mainframes. I'll add this to my thread killer if it doesnt stop soon. Darren List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: SHARE bound air traveler's TSA change liquids prohibited in

2006-08-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Tom Savor wrote: I know that it's not politically correct or legal but...why not just ban ALL Muslims from flying. Seems like over the past 30 years, 99% of all terrorist activities were Muslims. Yea, I know that's radical but I don't see ANY outrage from the 90%

From Darren: Braindead content analyzers

2006-07-12 Thread Darren Evans-Young
This is getting ridiculous. I received the following mail rejection notice: - - - - - The following message sent by this account has violated system policy: Connection From: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:37:50 -0400 Subject: Multiprise

Re: Not Your Dad's Mainframe: Little Iron

2006-07-11 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, Ed Finnell wrote: telnet uranus.ua.edu answer the initial questions, then at the command prompt, type 0 for help. Its got a little bit of a learning curve, but once you get the hang of it, its no problem. I still prefer the version I had that run under VM. Haven't

Re: Need Help From List Moderator

2006-07-03 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, David Shein wrote: Apologies for cluttering up everyone's mailbox with this, but I don't know how else to get the moderator's attention. Over the past three days, I have sent this text SIGNOFF IBM-MAIN to this address [EMAIL PROTECTED] three times, and it is not having

Re: Trying to locate someone

2006-06-26 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Ryan, He's probably swamped reading all those email rejection notices he gets daily related to IBM-MAIN. I know he reads this list. I'm sure he'll get back to you soon. Darren On Mon, 26 Jun 2006, Ryan Rhodes wrote: Hey all. I'm trying to locate Darren Evans-Young for an article I'd like

ADMINISTRIVIA: IBM-MAIN/Listserv Outage

2006-06-09 Thread Darren Evans-Young
We are migrating to a mobetta, mofasta, mobigga server Sunday June 11 from 8:00am to 12:00pm. During this time, any emails sent to the IBM-MAIN discussion list will be queued until Listserv comes back up. Also, the web interface will be down during this time. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List

IBM-MAIN's 20th Birthday

2006-06-06 Thread Darren Evans-Young
: - Date: Fri, 6 Jun 1986 16:19 CST From: Darren Evans-Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IBM-MAIN Online To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome to the IBM-MAIN maillist. We are now accepting your comments, questions, and suggestions

Re: SHARE in Baltimore??!?!?! (The dark side...)

2006-05-21 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Sun, 21 May 2006, Ed Gould wrote: Bill, Good, but only if you get an interview. They may see that and not even allow you in the front door. Ed The fact that the offer was made like that implies their wrongdoing. You sue for a LOT and part of your lawsuit (assuming you win) is that your

Re: Remove me from your list or group my email addresses:

2006-05-19 Thread Darren Evans-Young
in this request. Sorry if I sound pissed...it's just thatI am. Darren Evans-Young IBM-MAIN List Owner On Fri, 19 May 2006, IBM BOOK wrote: Remove me from your list or group my email addresses: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: *DM*N*STR*V**: Archive access

2006-05-17 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Tue, 16 May 2006, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: Darren, isn't it useless to protect your archives? The newsgroup version of the list is fully available in Google archives, so what is your purpose of protecting the list archives? Kees. The protection is not for email addresses necessarily,

ADMINISTRIVIA: Archive access

2006-05-15 Thread Darren Evans-Young
..as in open to anyone, subscribed or not. Darren Evans-Young, IBM-MAIN List Owner -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

ADMINISTRIVIA: Offensive Language

2006-04-24 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Please refrain from using words in your posts that may be deemed offensive or inappropriate. ...like the one just recently posted. Personally, I don't care, but I am getting flooded with rejections from all the content analyzers (Mail Marshall, etc.). If it happens again, I will put the offender

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