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Probably:
a receiver's mail transfer agent it "bouncing" the mail back to the list
making it appear like it came from the original poster.
/P
At 12:34 10/07/2002 Monday, Erwin Weiblen wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I would like to assist the owners of a mailing list I am subscribed
>to in avoiding the following wrong error message:
>
>Apparently since the list has moved to another server, a lot but
>not all of the list members get the following error message each
>time they send a mail to the list:
>
>--------------------------
>
>Subject: Rejected posting to [log in to unmask]
>
>Your message is being returned to you unprocessed because it
>appears to have already been distributed to the HYPNOS list. That is,
>a message with identical text (but possibly with different mail
>headers) has been posted to the list recently, either by you or by
>someone else. If you have a good reason to resend this message to the
> list (for instance because you have been notified of a hardware
>failure with loss of data), please alter the text of the message in
>some way and resend it to the list. Note that altering the
>"Subject:" line or adding blank lines at the top or bottom of the
>message is not sufficient; you should instead add a sentence or
>two at the top explaining why you are resending the message, so
>that the other subscribers understand why they are getting two
>copies of the same message.
>
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>
>Despite these error messages the mails are distributed correctly. So
>it is not a major problem but still irritating.
>
>Even more, from time to time there are mails in the list which appear
>twice identically.
>
>Any idea what to do? Thank you very much in advance!
>Erwin
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