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"Steve Pruitt (Beyond Help)" <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 27 Sep 1997 18:03:40 -0700
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> From:         Steve Pruitt (Beyond Help)
> Sent:         Saturday, September 27, 1997 9:02 PM
> To:   'Mentor Cana'
> Subject:      RE: is the sender notified?
>
> Mentor Cana wrote:
>
>  What happens in the above case? Does the sender of the message
> receive
> a notification that his/her messages was not delivered to the list due
> to
> some error(s)?
>
> No, they are not notified.  The list server doesn't believe this is a
> valid message from a member, but a transmission error report coming
> from a server in a format the list server can't interpret.  If it is a
> valid message, it's being rejected because of the way headers for
> prior messages were quoted.  In that case you should forward the
> message back to the author with a suitable boilerplace explanation.  I
> generally tell them not to quote the entire previous message anyway.
>

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