The indication from the attached is that either a) the user sent the command himself (which he says he didn't do) or b) someone forged a header and sent the nomail command in his name. Possibly the postmaster at his site? Maybe his mailbox was full? On Mon, 3 Oct 1994 21:10:00 EDT Shahrukh Merchant said: >Pretty smart, if there is, but I would like to disable it like I have >disabled Auto-delete. To get to the point, it looks like "someone" set >this person's options to "nomail,nofile" while he was on vacation. >I certainly didn't and I'm almost as sure that none of the other >listowners would have. What's going on? > >================ Forwarded message (edited)================ >From: Alan Taylor <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Output of your job "ataylor2" (fwd) > >I was away on holiday for a month or so. The last (of many!) messages >that I have received [is attached below]. I have not received any mail >from the list since then. What is going on? I did not request any >change. I wish to continue receiving mail from the ballroom list. > >Sincerely, > >Alan Taylor >[log in to unmask] > >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Fri, 9 Sep 1994 17:58:59 -0400 >From: BITNET list server at MITVMA <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Output of your job "ataylor2" > >> SET BALLROOM NOMAIL NOFILE > >Your subscription options have been successfully updated. Here are the exact >settings now in use for your subscription. Please take a few moments to >check that this is indeed what you wanted. > >Subscription options for Alan Taylor <[log in to unmask]>, list BALLROOM: >Ack=No, Mail=No, Files=No, Repro=Yes, Header=Full, Conceal=No > >Summary of resource utilization >------------------------------- > CPU time: 0.024 sec Device I/O: 22 > Overhead CPU: 0.007 sec Paging I/O: 1 > CPU model: 9121 DASD model: 3380 > > >***************************************************************************** BITNET: NBRINDLE@INDYCMS -------------------- Internet: [log in to unmask] Nathan C. Brindle, Student Activities Office Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Staff Advisor, Alpha Phi Omega Nat'l Service Fraternity, Tau Omicron Chapter List Manager, ACCESS-L, BRTHPRNT, EXCEL-L@INDYCMS and other lists Disclaimer: My opinions are my own. Indiana University can speak for itself. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------