[HAM] My recent failed posts

Scott Hawthorn organfreak at donobi.net
Tue Feb 5 11:58:08 CST 2008


At 09:04 AM 2/5/2008, Don Erickson wrote:
>On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, David Wells wrote:
> > Have I been booted off this list?
>
>Umm, no.  The logs show that the last post that you sent before this
>morning was December 17.  I've grepped the mail logs this week, and that's
>the only mail that made it to the zeni.net server from you.
>It may not be a coincidence that almost all the complaints about missing
>posts come from hotmail users.  Just say no to Microsoft.  Any now they're
>trying to buy Yahoo.  Oh boy.
>But, Jordan Kersten and Joe Doria's mails seem to do allright.  So, dunno.
>The mailserver here always rejects mail, meaning you will get a notice of
>rejection, rather than just dropping it.  And if it's caught by the list
>server, you should also get a rejection notice and a reason rather than a
>post simply disappering into the ether.
>In theory.

I can't even count the number of correspondents I have who have trouble 
with Hotmail. It's broken; it sucks. I remember when Mr. Doria WAS having 
trouble with it, so I got him a Gmail account. Hotmail is for kids.



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