Membership disabled?

[Alex de Kruijff]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:56:47PM -0500, Charles Howse wrote:
> Hi,
> I received the following from owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> earlier today:
> 
> --------------
> Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been
> disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you
> was dated 09-Oct-2003.  You will not get any more messages from this
> list until you re-enable your membership.  You will receive 3 more
> reminders like this before your membership in the list is deleted.
> 
> [snip]
> --------------
> 
> I did everything in the instructions to re-enable my membership, it all
> failed.
> I finally un-subscribed, and re-subscribed, and now I am receiving the
> list again.
> 
> I was wondering what caused this msg to be sent to me?
> I get my mail from my ISP's pop server, I haven't received any
> notifications of my emails to the list bouncing.
> If mail from the list to me bounces off my ISP's SMTP server, it's not
> my fault.
> 
> What's up with this?

Its not about fault. Its not a punchement or something like that. Its
about stopping the bounces. Mail bounces trigger a mechanisme that send
this message amoung other things.

-- 
Alex

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