From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Henk Hesselink Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 16:31:23 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] mailling list newbie question Message-Id: <427B9BDB.20709@anda.nl> List-Id: References: <1775d24d0505060555163acc70@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1775d24d0505060555163acc70@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org This is the problem. I see it happening in my logfiles. I sent the list maintainer a couple of mails about this about 6 weeks ago, but never heard anything back. I've just resigned myself to reenabling my account every 2-3 weeks... Henk Joe Nuts wrote: > My guess is that the problem is related to mail servers that 'bounce' > back emails that have virus attachments. I get the notifications about > once a month it seems. > I assume that someone is sending an email with a virus attachment to > the list, the list tries to send the email to everyone (like it > should), some servers bounce it back to the sender (the list) for > having a virus attachment, and the list receives it as a bounce, and > adds it to a counter. > I might be completely off with this guess, but if that's the case, it > would seem to me that the only viable option is to put some logic in > the list 'bounce' engine to recognize an undeliverable bounce versus > an undeliverable due to a virus. > Just my thoughts. > -Joe > > On 5/6/05, Andy Furniss wrote: > >>Kenneth Kalmer wrote: >> >>>On 5/6/05, Marcelo Araujo wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Hi. >>>> >>>>Why i receive this? >>>> >>>>this is not the first time i receive. >>>> >>>>"Your membership in the mailing list LARTC has been disabled due to >>>>excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated >>>>29-Apr-2005." >>>> >>>>Can anybody tell me? >>>> >>>>Thanks a lot.! >>>> >>>>Marcelo >>> >>> >>>I second, seems to be a gmail thing. I've contacted both the mailing >>>list owner and gmail about the issue and have had no response from >>>either. >>> >>>Has anybody on the list seen some strange mails coming from members >>>with gmail accounts? >> >>No - I got one of these on the 29th and am not using gmail. >> >>Andy. >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>LARTC mailing list >>LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl >>http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc >> > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list > LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc