Re: headlights :-)

From: Gordon Thomas Adams (gta0001@jove.acs.unt.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 30 1998 - 16:51:39 EST


thanks for the support. it kinda suks the way it happened. Alan S. and I
had just started talking about an informal DFW DMLer meet at the Hooters
in Lewisville on a day in jan. That is when that server started
bouncing messages all around. I just kind of backed off after that.

Gordon

On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Jon Steiger wrote:

> The headlight messages should stop... I've configured the list
> to not forward that message on to the rest of the list. I think
> it had stopped already by the time I did that though. (I counted
> about 80 messages.) (Actually, I have a procmail filter that runs
> on my e-mail server which (amoung other things) eliminates duplicate
> messages, so I only had to download it once.) ;-)
>
>
> So anyway, there could be some messages out there still "in the
> loop" but no new messages will get through to the list.
>
>
> Also, lets ease off on Gordon a bit, eh? :-) It wasn't his
> fault; the message ID's for the messages were the same which
> means he didn't send it multiple times. He sent it once, and
> something else (a hotmail server, probably) went into a loop
> and sent out all the duplicates.
>
> I was about to contact Hotmail support about the problem, but it
> appears Gordon has done that already.
>
> Problem solved, lets move on... :-)
>
>
> -Jon-
>
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