I will check this out. In the past I had problem with my ISP filtering most of
my mail and deleting it as spam. I do get the list mail fine.
Frank "Swamp Yankee" Krajewski
Tab Julius wrote:
> One possibility is that his mailserver is rejecting mail from the
> list. Some spam filters that are improperly set up will not accept
> listserv mail. It's possible there was no filter when he signed up, but
> one was added later by his ISP. Another possibility is that this
> mailserver was blackballed (banned) from sending stuff to him, either
> perhaps due to some actual spam that crept through, some multiple message
> problem, some off-color jokes (about cats?), or who knows what.
>
> The "user unknown" is sometimes automatically generated when a server is
> banned.
>
> Or, he could perhaps honestly have closed that account.
>
> If you can email him directly but not through the list, that would suggest
> the list is banned. If no one can email him at all at that account, then
> perhaps the account is closed.
>
> - Tab
>
> At 07:19 PM 10/9/00 -0600, David Councill wrote:
> >Funny you should mention that. I have the same problem except I get a
> >message back that says -
> >
> > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> ><frankk@intap.net>
> >
> > ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> >... while talking to mail.intap.net.:
> > >>> RCPT To:<frankk@intap.net>
> ><<< 553 <frankk@intap.net>... Mail from 204.212.40.2 refused, telephone +1
> >401 276 4700 for further information
> >550 <frankk@intap.net>... User unknown
> >
> >
> >At 09:05 PM 10/9/00 -0400, Carl W French wrote:
> >
> > >Can anyone tell me why every time that I reply to Frank at his primary
> > >e-mail address (frankk@intap.net) I get it returned? I have to send stuff
> > >to his backup address that he does not check as often (hint hint Frank,
> > >many images in your AOL box).
> > >
> > >Carl French
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