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Re: The meaning of -> Discarded
Jacob Haller <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 20 Apr 2001 16:14:50 -0400
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>I am having trouble with delivery on a particular list (previous heading
>-Erratic mail problem -
>
>The log has the following entry :
>
>20 Apr 2001 13:07:17 From [log in to unmask]: X-ADMMAIL
>OWNER-INDUSTRYNEWSFLASH -> Discarded.
>
>What does this mean ?

It means that LISTSERV received a "soft" bounce which indicated a
temporary problem.  LISTSERV generally takes no action when it
receives such a bounce (unless automatic processing of bounces is
disabled for the mailing list).
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Jacob Haller, Technical Support
L-Soft international, Inc
http://www.lsoft.com/

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