Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA11143 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 8 May 2000 19:50:44 +0100 Message-ID: <000f01bfb921$c6648900$c902bed4@default> From: "Kenneth Van Oost" <Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be> To: "memetics" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> References: <002201bfb783$f0589840$6306bed4@default> <3916F22E.2598AD0@mmu.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Troubles with E-mail to memetic list (again) Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 21:15:28 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Dear members,read all about it !!
If the monitor of this list,would have read my message he would know how
long the message was !!
----- Original Message -----
From: Bruce Edmonds <b.edmonds@mmu.ac.uk>
To: Kenneth Van Oost <Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be>
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 6:58 PM
Subject: Re: Troubles with E-mail to memetic list (again)
> Dear Kenneth,
>
> I do indeed stop messages that are too long, not as a security measure
> against viruses, but to encourage the discussion nature of the list. If
> you have a long paper then put it on a web server and post a link to it
> with a short explanation. If the message includes lots of indented
> quotes then edit it down to what is relevant.
>
> How long is the message that you tried to post?
>
> Kenneth Van Oost wrote:
>
> > Sir, Do you remerber I had troubles with mailing to to list !?The
> > problem solved itself by unscribing and subscribing myself again to
> > the list.Problems stopped for about two months.Last Sunday I mailed a
> > message, 3x A4 format to the list. 24 later I recieveda warning
> > message.Monday evening I tried again, same result:- none !!This Friday
> > I have rewritten the message completely,same result none !!I unscribed
> > and re-subscribed myself today from the list and send the
> > messageagain, hopefully this time I get it trought !! But, sir ,I made
> > a few inquiries on my side of the channel and I came up withsome
> > remarkable results.
> >
> > First, it is always on a Sunday evening, when problems seems to be
> > started,I can understand that, it is quit busy sometimes. Second, it
> > is always a longer message then usual,that should give normallyno
> > problems either. But, one person who have helped me, did come up with
> > a remark which youshould consider as a possible failure in your
> > software. It could be that your security measures are to strict, that
> > means that thesoftware is holding back messages which are ' to long '
> > .He thinks thatyour security is to drastic. Of course with all the
> > bugs and virusses around,a helpfull solution but on the other hand it
> > is holding back vital information. Can you check this out ! I had
> > those problems for the second time around,I hope this is the last time
> > ! Regards, Kenneth Van Oost
>
>
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