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W Schipper <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 21 Dec 1996 11:23:24 -0330
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The problem is very simple.  Check the spelling of listserv in the
message, and in the addressee headers:  you've written "LISTERV" instead
of "LISTSERV"!
 
Bill
 
Paul writes:
>
> I have been trying to send commands to [log in to unmask] and this is
> what I get back.
>
>
> Your  message is  being returned  to you  unprocessed because  it looks  like a
> LISTSERV command, rather than material intended for distribution to the members
> of the LISTERV list. Please note that  LISTSERV commands must ALWAYS be sent to
         ^^^^^^^
> the LISTSERV address; if it was indeed  a command you were attempting to issue,
> please  send it  again  to [log in to unmask]  for execution.  Otherwise,
> please accept  our apologies  and try  to rewrite the  message with  a slightly
> different wording - for instance, change the first word of the message, enclose
> it  in quotation  marks, insert  a  line of  dashes  at the  beginning of  your
> message, etc.
>
> ------------------------ Rejected message (26 lines) --------------------------
> Received: from sundog.com (sundog.com [205.164.184.58]) by sioux.sodak.net
> (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id IAA04202 for <[log in to unmask]>; Sat, 21
                                            ^^^^^^^
> Dec 1996 08:01:54 -0600 (CST)
> Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1996 08:01:54 -0600 (CST)
> Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]>
> X-Sender: [log in to unmask]
> X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (16)
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> To: [log in to unmask]
      ^^^^^^^
> From: Paul <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject:
>
>
> Paul
> ________________________________________________
>  irc: Dawggy                   [log in to unmask] |
>                                www.sundog.com    |
> Twins Mailing List Manager                       |
> World Series List Co-Manager                     |
>  *email me or info*                              |
> _________________________________________________|
>
 
 
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Dr. W. Schipper                     Email: [log in to unmask]
Department of English,              Tel: 709-737-4406
Memorial University                 Fax: 709-737-4528
St John's, Nfld. A1C 5S7

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