[SLL] this list losing mail? is it moderated?

Jerry Horvath jerroldhorvath at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 18:20:56 PDT 2007


I noticed the same.  I posted the BBC news regarding the first
distribution of ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD within one hour of the OLPC
announcement.  The posting never made the list.

Regards,

Jerry

On 7/26/07, Glenn Stone <technoshaman at liawol.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 02:15:59PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> >I posted a few times to the linux-list but they were never posted. And I
> >never received any bounce.
> >
> >I also emailed via a Verizon FIOS network and the mail never bounced but
> >the email was also was never posted.
> >
> >Now I am back to relaying through my mail server. (I should have used SMTP
> >AUTH and mailed through it all along.)
> >
> >Why does the linux-list mail server lose mails instead of bouncing? Or are
> >they waiting for moderation?
>
> This isn't the first case I've heard of this; someone else whose name
> escapes me at the moment took to forwarding me stuff because he had lost
> confidence as to whether it was making the list...
>
> I'm not even sure who's maintaining this... Beuller?
>
> -- Glenn
>
>


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