On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:04:36AM -0400, David T-G (dis)graced my inbox with:
> % > For some reason I was unsubed from this list without warning. Anyone
> % > know why that would be?
> %
> % Happened to me last weekend. David T-G mentioned that if the list is
> % very active, sometimes it screws up and unsubs people without warning.
>
> No, no, no... I hypothesized that the list software counts a threshold
> number of bounces before sending out a probe before unsubbing you, and
> that in the time of lots of activity the count would go up quickly. I
> *never* intended to say that it was the fault of the list software that
> it got busy and then dropped people, but that some short glitch in the
> 'net or in your delivery might not have time to be righted before the
> count got high enough to trigger.
Ah, oops. I must have misunderstood :)
Well, the gist I got from the subscription email that I got sent when I
joined, it only takes one bounced message for the list to unsubscribe
me. I guess if my mail server went down temporarily... Stupid ISP, now I
have to phone and bitch :)
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Rob 'Feztaa' Park
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