Still getting messages at old address

[SteVe Cook]

Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> Lorenzo Taylor <daxlinux at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have changed the address where I receive list messages, but every now
>> and again I am still receiving messages at the old address. I did
>> unsubscribe at the old address and received a confirmation that I was in
>> fact unsubscribed, and I don't receive all messages at both addresses.
>> However I do still receive some messages at the old address rather than
>> the new address. All these messages claim to be dated prior to my
>> subscription change, but they are being received as recently as today.
>> Is there a bug in the list software or is the server just that slow
>> sending out some messages? The message I received today was dated March
>> 23rd.
> 
> Yes, every now and then, some old messages are stuck in a queue
> somewhere, and see the light of day after a few days or even weeks. 
> However, even if these messages were very old and 
> dated prior to your e-mail address change, I don't see what technical
> reason could be convincing enough to explain that these messages, or
> any message, were sent to your old address ! I would definitely file a
> bug against the list server then... not sure where I would go to file a
> bug against it though ?! Maybe somewhere in launchpad. 
> Oh, wait, having a look at list.ubuntu.com, they give a contact
> e-mail:

If the messages have left the ubuntu list server and have been stuck on 
route then there is nothing the list server can do really.

SteVe

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