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Subject: Re: [Moderation] Re: Why was my Post removed?? That was very Rude

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 10:50:30 10/21/01

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On October 21, 2001 at 13:35:44, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>In the case of the crafty mailing list, _every_ message bounces right back to
>me.  In a single day, this might be one message.  Or 30. 75% bounce because
>someone chose to change their email provider without updating the mailing list
>_first_. The other 25% includes mailbox full, no such host, and the like.
>
>I do the crafty list as a service.  It takes a lot of time.  I am willing to
>answer all the questions that get posed.  But I'm not willing to try to resolve
>email problems.  This list averages about 10 "bogus" users a week, on
>average.  Which results in at least 300 returned/bounced emails a week.  That
>is a big time-waster than I try to eliminate with somewhat draconian methods.

I was thinking more along the lines of an automated system to handle bounced
emails.  Since you're doing it by hand, it's at least reasonable. :)
On the other hand, I'm sure I've had emails bounce from crafty-list before
without being unsubscribed.

At least we have a list in the first place.  Thanks Bob! :)

Jeremiah



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