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E-mail Postmaster <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 7 Nov 89 16:28:18 EST
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One of the more amusing pieces of rejection mail I've seen in a while.
Now, I *know* why it happened, and I'm not saying it's wrong.. Just that
it goes to show how ingenious the users can get.. :-)
 
(Hint - figure out what commands Listserv thought it saw... )
 
                                   Valdis Kletnieks
 
----------------------------Original message----------------------------
The enclosed  mail file, found in  the LISTSERV reader and  shown under the
spoolid 5430 in the console log, has been identified as a possible delivery
error notice  for the following  reason: mail subject indicates  a delivery
problem.
 
------------------------- Message in error (30 lines) -------------------------
Date:     Tue,  7 Nov 89 10:20 EST
From:     <POSTMASTER@JMUVAX1>
Subject:  Returned Network Mail
To:       LISTSERV@VTVM2
Original_To:  Jnet%"LISTSERV@VTVM2"
 
Your mail is being returned to you.
Reason for return is:
%MAIL-E-NOSUCHUSR, no such user WHOM at node VAX1
Returned mail follows:
------------------------------
Received: From VTVM2(MAILER) by JMUVAX1 with Jnet id 5406
          for WHOM@JMUVAX1; Tue,  7 Nov 89 10:20 EST
Received: by VTVM2 (Mailer R2.04) id 5400; Tue, 07 Nov 89 10:18:48 EST
Date:         Tue, 7 Nov 89 10:18:47 EST
From:         Revised List Processor (1.6c) <LISTSERV@VTVM2>
Subject:      Output of job "STU_RJERNST" from STU_RJERNST@JMUVAX1
To:           [log in to unmask]
 
Command replies from STU_RJERNST@JMUVAX1 are being forwarded to you.
> it may concern:
Unknown command -- "IT". Try HELP.
 
All subsequent commands have been flushed.
 
Summary of resource utilization
-------------------------------
 CPU time:        0.21 sec                 Device I/O:     7
 Overhead CPU:    0.01 sec                 Paging I/O:     3
 CPU model:       3084                     DASD model:  3380

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