We had a brief mailing loop earlier this evening involving an internal
list (US-MGMT) and several external lists (including LSTOWN-L).
It was detected and corrected preety quickly, but unfortunately not
before a few unintended forwardings and accompanying ACKs slipped through.
John
Winship wrote:
> I wrote:
>
>> Why did I get a distribution ACK from spider.ease.lsoft.com for an
>> item I posted to LSTOWN-L ?
>>
>
> Ok, I see, I got the ACK because my item was "autoforwarded" to the
> list US-MGMT. Why?
>
> I didn't send it to that list (I checked my "sent" file) and did not want
> it disributed anywhere but on LSTOWN-L. What is the deal here? Why was my
> posting autoforwarded?
>
> Douglas Winship [log in to unmask]
>
>
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