On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > I just got this in my inbox. I did not sumbit this report (why would I) > > and am guessing one of the subscribers did so, or the original poster. > > I'm not to sure what to do about this.. ? > Perhaps the original poster (or one of the subscribers of the > cygwin-proper list, but that's less likely) works for this Level3 thingy > and inadvertantly forwarded the message..
Well, having recieved another five of these bloody things in the last hour I'm more inclined to think that I'm not too popular here. ;-) > I'd have a look at the mail headers to see if there's something in there > (but you probably already did that) and perhaps send a message to Level3 > asking for explanations (but you probably already did that too). Yep, already did that. No luck. > It is odd, though, that there seem to be robots subscribed to this list - > I sometimes get bounce/auto-reply messages when sending mail to this list, > though I think the mailing list software should be taking care of that > already. As my spam filter filters them out before sorting my mail, those > mails end up in my "postmaster" box sothey don't bother me here, but > perhaps one of those "mailing list verify" messages some other lists (like > gpg or djgpp) send from time to time would be a good idea here.. It's easy if you want to annoy people in this manner. All you have to do is subscribe a mailing-list address and then anyone on the subscribers list (who will receive the mail) can just OK it. > Ah well.. > > Anyway, Elfyn, *please* don't let it discourage you from replying to > cygwin list messages - you reply to a lot of them and your answers are > (very) often *very* informative. (Same goes for Igor, Larry, Corinna, > Chris, and various others) Thanks! That's certainly reassuring. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB http://www.emcb.co.uk [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/