what is wrong with the list

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Jan 31 16:58:33 UTC 2008


Scott (angrykeyboarder) wrote:

> Derek Broughton spake thusly:
>> Carl Spitzer wrote:
>> 
>>> Could the settings have been corrupted setting me to no mail or some
>>> such nonsense?
>>>
>> More likely than "corruption" would be getting bounces from your mail
>> server.  Most lists (I can't say for sure that this one does it) turn off
>> delivery if they get more than a threshold number of bounces.  Those
>> could occur because your mailbox was full, because your ISP's spam
>> catcher thought they were spam, or just because your ISP's server was
>> down for maintenance.
> 
> Yet another reason I lub me sum Gmane! :)

Yes!  I always check for gmane gateways to any list I want to subscribe to.
-- 
derek





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