On 5/31/05, Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mikey wrote: > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> 216.92.131.4 failed after I sent the message. > >> Remote host said: 550 Apparent off-topic email rejected. > >> > > I keep getting these emails, and after a few exhanges with my ISP they > > are trying to say that it is nothing to do with them, but as far as I > > can work out from the error message this is my ISP's mail server > > bouncing messages from the list - is this right? > > That looks like an off-topic bounce to me. The PHP list mail server > rejects off-topic posts to try to keep the volume down. > > -Rasmus > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > So, basically, the ezmlm program sends the request to the mail server, the mail server rejects it with a bounce since it's OT, and ezmlm sends a bounce notification to everyone........
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