Re: [Hampshire] Missing Posts.

On 08/02/2008, James Ogden <james@???> wrote:
> On 08/02/2008, Andy Smith <andy@???> wrote:
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 06:21:50AM -0600, Mike Burrows wrote:
> > > Still not receiving any post out here in Rocket City USA. Should I
> > > check my account or has something else changed?
> >
> > According to the list settings, delivery to
> > testermike@??? has been administratively disabled.
> >
>
> Yeah, that was me.
>
> Mike - your mail was bouncing in a particularly annoying way which
> lead to mailman getting confused enough that it was forwarding the
> bounces on to the list administrators for action.
>
> Given that your mail was bouncing, there was no way to contact you, so
> I disabled it on the assumption that if you cared, you'd be back.
> I'll re-enable it shortly (assuming this reply doesn't bounce!)

And incidentally, that's a good reason that if you feel the need to
ping the list on a quiet weekend just to see if it's still alive and
you get no response, try emailing the admins too. (Mike initiated the
thread on Saturday which fizzled out because everyone was at the
meeting, but there was no follow up from him, so I assumed that there
was no problem.)

Thanks

James