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John Mack <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:56:40 -0400
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Thanks. I'm sure Denis is listening.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne T Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: Erroneous error msg from listserv


> I'll guess one of your subscribers, or their mail system, is bouncing 
> your message back to the list.  You may need the help of your Listserv 
> site administrator to see if this is the case and find the subscription 
> causing the problem.
> 
> cheers, wayne
> 
> John Mack wrote, in part,  on 9/26/2006 12:11 PM:
>> Every time I submit a message to PHARMA-MKTING listserv (I am the 
>> moderator and owner), I get the following error message:
>>
>> Your message  is being returned to  you unprocessed because it  
>> appears to have
>> already been  distributed to the  PHARMA-MKTING 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  
>> 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.
>>
>> My message gets posted to the list OK. I do not send duplicate 
>> messages as far as I am aware. I also get this error message when I 
>> send from my hotmail account (which is a regular subscriber account). 
>> This leads me to believe that everyone who posts a message gets the 
>> same error, which can be confusing.
>>
>> Any ideas how I can stop this?
>

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