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From: Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown] another dead email address
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:25:57
Message-Id: 200804161925.09907.uwix@iway.na
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown] another dead email address by Eric Martin
1 On Wednesday 16 April 2008, Eric Martin wrote:
2 > -------- Original Message --------
3 > Subject: Returned mail: User unknown
4 > Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
5 > Resent-From: cremes@×××.com
6 > Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
7 > From: postoffice@×××.com
8 > To: Eric Martin <freak4uxxx@×××××.com>
9 >
10 > The original message was received at 2008-04-16 12:35:26 -0500
11 > from postoffice.(null) [10.0.0.1]
12 >
13 > ~ ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
14 > <cremes@×××.com>
15 >
16 > ~ -----Transcript of session follows -----
17 >
18 > ... while talking to postoffice.(null).:
19 > |>> RCPT To:<cremes@×××.com>
20 >
21 > <<< 550 5.1.1 unknown or illegal alias: cremes@×××.com
22 > 550 <cremes@×××.com>... User unknown
23 >
24 > Has anybody else who recently posted to the list gotten an email
25 > bounce for a cremes@×××.com?
26
27 Nope but since it is an "unknown or illegal alias" rather than
28 an "unknown user", I'd venture the guess it's a temporary
29 configuration error. Before taking drastic measures like kicking him
30 off the list, I'd advise to wait a day or two. They might get it
31 fixed.
32
33 Uwe
34
35 --
36 Informal Linux Group Namibia:
37 http://www.linux.org.na/
38 SysEx (Pty) Ltd.:
39 http://www.SysEx.com.na/
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Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown] another dead email address Eric Martin <freak4uxxx@×××××.com>