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Re: Erratic mail problem
Ben Parker <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:45:21 -0600
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On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 11:04:49 -0400, Doug Wheeler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>The list behaves erratically as the following example shows:
>
>If Annette posts to the list, no one receives her message. If Tom posts, it
>works. This may be the case for one or two days and then ...
>If Annette posts, it. works.

What does the LISTSERV log show when she is not successful in posting?
What does the LISTSERV log show when she is successful in posting?

>The web archives are populated each time but I am assuming that is a
>separate process.

No, it's part of completing the successful posting.

>Here is a sample from the log  :
>
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail posted via SMTP to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail posted via SMTP to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail posted via SMTP to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail posted via SMTP to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail posted via SMTP to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail delivered to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail delivered to [log in to unmask]
>18 Apr 2001 14:56:00 Mail delivered to [log in to unmask]

Mail was prepared and sent to all addresses listed.  Whether it got there is
another story.

>does this imply that some are actually getting the message but others are
>not ?

No, there is no difference.

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