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python-list unsubscribe wackery?

Geoff Gerrietts geoff at gerrietts.net
Fri Oct 17 13:37:13 EDT 2003 
Quoting Heiko Wundram (heikowu at ceosg.de):
> Dave Brueck wrote:
> 
> >The other day I stopped receiving emails from python-list (although 
> >python-dev kept going just fine). This morning I decided to investigate 
> >and the Mailman page for python-list had my address disabled due to too 
> >many bounced mails, even though (1) the mail server here hasn't suffered 
> >any network outages or downtime lately and (2) python-dev emails continued 
> >to arrive without problems.
> > 
> >
> Second! I don't receive python-dev, but all my other mailinglists 
> continued just fine when python marked me as undeliverable. The funny 
> thing though was that I almost immediately replied to the confirmation 
> eMail which was sent (and which came through, although mailman said that 
> I was bouncing), and the confirmation ID that was stated in there seemed 
> to be invalid (at least mailman wouldn't process my request).
> 
> Anybody who administers the mail-servers at python.org wanting to have a 
> look at these two mails, ask me directly and I'll forward both of them 
> to you.

I'm in exactly the same position.

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Geoff Gerrietts                        "I think doorways are sexist."
<geoff at gerrietts net>                           --Jayson Lockwood
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