On Mon, 17 Apr 1995 08:33:45 -0400 David B. O'Donnell said:
>In a message dated 95-04-16 13:24:08 EDT, you write:
>>The messages generated by AOL are fine.  It is the number of them
>>(potentially hundreds in one day to the same sender (a list owner)).  Also,
>>do you really want to tell a list owner that a subscriber has a full
>mailbox?
>> What can he do about that?
>Yes, getting hundreds of bounces a day is irritating. I'm not sure what
>exactly can or should be done about it, though.
 
I know exactly what should be done about it.  The number of bounce messages
to a single recipient about a single user should be limited (to one per day
or whatever).  There is no point in pumping them out by the dozens or more.
 
Dave Gomberg, San Francisco           Internet: [log in to unmask]