Cute, you don't like my message, so I'm bounced as not subscribed

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sat Nov 17 11:59:48 GMT 2012


On Saturday 17 November 2012 06:58:18 Anne Wilson did opine:

> On 16/11/2012 22:34, Bob Williams wrote:
> > On 16/11/12 21:09, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> On Friday 16 November 2012 16:09:00 Chuck Burns did opine:
> >>> On 11/16/2012 11:33 AM, Bob Williams wrote:
> >>>> On 15/11/12 21:32, Duncan wrote:
> >>>>> Which leaves a very limited set of possibilities.  The
> >>>>> only two I know of that make sense at all, are that the
> >>>>> database was temporarily unavailable the first time (maybe
> >>>>> taken offline for a backup), then brought back into
> >>>>> service, but the listserv itself wasn't taken out of
> >>>>> service so it thought saw the missing database as an
> >>>>> unsubscribed address (but if so, why haven't Anne or I seen
> >>>>> similar issues?), OR... my original theory, that the
> >>>>> listserv deactivates subscriber addresses after a period of
> >>>>> inactivity, as a spam control measure or the like.
> >>>> 
> >>>> We can test that theory ... I'm a lurker who hasn't posted
> >>>> to this list since July 1st.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Let's see if I've been de-activated...
> >>>> 
> >>>> Bob -- Bob Williams System:  Linux 3.4.11-2.16-desktop
> >>>> Distro: openSUSE 12.2 (x86_64) with KDE Development Platform:
> >>>> 4.9.2 "release 511" Uptime:  06:00am up 14 days 13:31, 4
> >>>> users, load average: 0.07, 0.08, 0.14
> >>> 
> >>> I haven't posted to this list since the end of November,
> >>> 2011.. Nearly a year ago.  I will only make this single attempt
> >>> to post. Also from a gmail account.
> >> 
> >> Which worked. :)
> >> 
> >> Cheers, Gene
> > 
> > Well, actually, it didn't, because I never saw my post. In fact I
> > thought it had not got through until I saw your reply to my post. I
> > 
> >  think there's something not quite right about the list server.
> 
> Have you checked your settings in Mailman (follow the link at the
> bottom of the messages.  The last time someone approached me with this
> problem he found that changing settings there cured it.  Look
> especially for the settings for seeing your own posts and for dropping
> duplicates.
> 
> Anne

For some reason, seeing my own posts was turned off, I changed that to yes.
Now we wait.

Cheers, Gene
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BAD CRAZINESS, MAN!!!
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