I have gotten several error messages like the one below from TAMVM1.TAMU.EDU. It doesn't seem to have anything to do with the list we are running, but is perhaps the result of us being on the Listserv backbone. I don't have the faintest idea what it means or what to do about it. Can someone help?
 
Leon
 
>Date:         Mon, 8 May 1995 22:57:28 -0500
>From: "L-Soft list server at National Media Laboratory (1.8a)"
>              <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:      Delivery error report from TAMVM1.TAMU.EDU
>To: [log in to unmask], "Leon D. Wald" <[log in to unmask]>,
>        "Paul E. Jacoby" <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]
>X-Lsv-Listid: None
>
>The enclosed message, found in the LISTSERV mailbox and shown under the spool
>ID 6760 in the  system log, has been identified as  a possible delivery error
>notice for the following reason: mail origin seems to be a LISTSERV server.
>
>------------------------ Message in error (26 lines) --------------------------
>Received: from tamvm1.tamu.edu (VM1FDDI.TAMU.EDU) by www.nml.org with SMTP id AA
>10751
>  (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for /usr/bin/lsv_amin /var/spool/listserv listserv); Mon, 8 May
> 1995 22:57:20 -0500
>Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]>
>Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]>
>Received: from TAMVM1.TAMU.EDU by tamvm1.tamu.edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R2)
>   with BSMTP id 8495; Mon, 08 May 95 23:00:26 CDT
>Received: from TAMVM1.TAMU.EDU (NJE origin LISTSERV@TAMVM1) by TAMVM1.TAMU.EDU (
>LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 4647; Mon, 8 May 1995 23:00:25 -0500
>Date:         Mon, 8 May 1995 23:00:24 -0500
>Sender: L-Soft list server at Texas A&M (1.8a) <[log in to unmask]>
>From: [log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject:      File "X-SUPD JOB" being sent to you
>
>Note: conversion from a BITNET  transmission format not suitable for mail
>delivery was  locally attempted.  This type  of conversion  may sometimes
>require "choices"  to be  made by  the conversion  program, based  on the
>(lack  of) support  for  various  file formats  on  the target  operating
>system. The "choices" made by LISTSERV  may not be the ones you expected,
>since it does not know anything  about the system you are using. However,
>you would not  have been able to use  the file at all if it  had not been
>converted. If you have trouble using  the file as you received it, please
>contact the  person who  sent it  and arrange  for an  alternate delivery
>method.
>*------------------------------ Cut here -------------------------------*
>//Sub_Update JOB Echo=No
>X-SUPD FWD=NO DATE=1995050823:00:07 DATA=0 0 VISBAS-L 1490
>
 
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