On Wed, 6 Jun 2001 13:21:46 -0400, Fred Karp <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Could it be that a keyword buried in an address is interpreted by Yahoo?  If
>so, *why* are they targeting Listserve servers (if you can answer that in
>polite language)?  The owners asked the original sender to change his name.

The error message is produced by LISTSERV, not by Yahoo.  It IS objecting to the
name LISTSERV found within 'KILISTSERVE@...' and the only fix is to change the
account name.  There is no way to force LISTSERV to accept this kind of
username.

>Here's part of the error message returned:
>
>>Date:         Wed, 6 Jun 2001 08:21:08 -0400
>>From:         "L-Soft list server at USCJ.ORG (1.8d)" <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject:      PRESIDENTS: error report from YAHOO.COM
>>To:           [the list owners]
>>X-LSV-ListID: None
>>
>>The enclosed message, found in the PRESIDENTS mailbox and shown under the
>>spool
>>ID 2437  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.
>
>This is the original sender:
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