I believe the problem has been resolved. Please let me know it the message repeats again. Dave william wrote: > Lynda and others, > I sure could use some help. The ISP is saying that the message is > "stuck" > in the lsoft queue - lsoft says that the message keeps bouncing back > from the isp: PURPLMTN.com. The ex-list member says she is being > treated badly, I say HELP !!!!!!!!! > > Apparently the whole problem started on 2/2/00 when the following > message arrived, minus the IRWOLF-L footer. It then kept repeating - > and still is being received by her. I have deleted the message body, > there is not a strange header, just the same message, still minus the > IRWOLF-L footer. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------first > message---------------------------- > Subject: [IW-L] genetic tongue dropsy versus the "just stopped by for > apitty pat" > Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 20:17:31 -0800 > From: Chris Drew <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: Irish Wolfhound discussion list > <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > References: > <[log in to unmask]><[log in to unmask]> > > ... > footer missing > > thhe same message arrived multiple times, with the same id and sending > date. as of yesterday it still arrives even though she is off the > list. > Header: from repeating message > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: [IW-L] genetic tongue dropsy versus the "just stopped by for > apitty pat" > Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 20:17:31 -0800 > From: Chris Drew <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: Irish Wolfhound discussion list > <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > References: > <[log in to unmask]><[log in to unmask]> > > bill said: > ... > footer missing > > NOTE: the list member did not send the compete header she received so I > can't verify the date she received it, but she is a nice and truthful > lady so I presume that she really is getting more and more of this same > message, two weeks later. > > NOW on to the probe failed > messages----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Up to 18 a day of these messages arrive. At the bottom I have put a > complete message showing the i/o error messages, the top one are just > the header and the "delivery error report" parts of the message. I cut > out the lsoft probe failed boilerplate, indicated by ... > 1st probe failed > message:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Probe failure for IRWOLF-L > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:12:19 -0500 > From: "L-Soft list server at Apple > (1.8d)"<[log in to unmask]> > To: Martha Ryan <[log in to unmask]> > ... > Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:12:19 > > ------------------------- Delivery error report > ------------------------- > Received: from glacier.purplemtn.com by mango.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for > Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Fri, > 11 Feb 2000 12:12:19 -0500 > Received: from localhost (localhost) > by glacier.purplemtn.com (Build 93 8.9.3/NT-8.9.3) with internal > id > JAB00002; > Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:58:58 -0700 > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:58:58 -0700 > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[log in to unmask]> > Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]> > To: <owner-irwolf-l*elkhorn**PURPLEMTN*[log in to unmask]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status; > boundary="JAB00002.950288338/glacier.purplemtn.com" > Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message within 5 days > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure) > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --JAB00002.950288338/glacier.purplemtn.com > > The original message was received at Thu, 03 Feb 2000 10:17:37 -0700 > from demo.lsoft.com [209.119.0.46] > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > <[log in to unmask]> > > another probe failed > message------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Probe failure for IRWOLF-L > Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 16:41:21 -0500 > From: "L-Soft list server at Apple (1.8d)" > <[log in to unmask]> > To: > > Tue, 8 Feb 2000 16:41:21 > ... > ------------------------- Delivery error report > ------------------------- > Received: from glacier.purplemtn.com by mango.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for > Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 8 > > Feb 2000 16:41:21 -0500 > Received: from localhost (localhost) > by glacier.purplemtn.com (Build 93 8.9.3/NT-8.9.3) with internal > id > OAA27049; > Tue, 08 Feb 2000 14:22:51 -0700 > Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 14:22:51 -0700 > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[log in to unmask]> > Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]> > To: <owner-irwolf-l*elkhorn**PURPLEMTN*[log in to unmask]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status; > boundary="OAA27049.950044971/glacier.purplemtn.com" > Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message within 5 days > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure) > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --OAA27049.950044971/glacier.purplemtn.com > > The original message was received at Thu, 03 Feb 2000 10:17:37 -0700 > from demo.lsoft.com [209.119.0.46] > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > <[log in to unmask]> > > another------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Probe failure for IRWOLF-L > Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:21:43 -0500 > From: "L-Soft list server at Apple (1.8d)" > <[log in to unmask]> > To: Martha Ryan <[log in to unmask]> > > Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:21:43 > > [log in to unmask] has just received the enclosed > delivery > error as a result of a probe sent to your [log in to unmask] > account > ... > ------------------------- Delivery error report > ------------------------- > Received: from glacier.purplemtn.com by mango.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for > Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 8 > > Feb 2000 12:21:31 -0500 > Received: from localhost (localhost) > by glacier.purplemtn.com (Build 93 8.9.3/NT-8.9.3) with internal > id > JAA26297; > Tue, 08 Feb 2000 09:59:01 -0700 > Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 09:59:01 -0700 > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[log in to unmask]> > Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]> > To: <owner-irwolf-l*elkhorn**PURPLEMTN*[log in to unmask]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status; > boundary="JAA26297.950029141/glacier.purplemtn.com" > Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout) > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --JAA26297.950029141/glacier.purplemtn.com > > ********************************************** > ** THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY ** > ** YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE ** > ********************************************** > > The original message was received at Thu, 03 Feb 2000 10:17:37 -0700 > from demo.lsoft.com [209.119.0.46] > > ----- The following addresses had transient non-fatal errors ----- > <[log in to unmask]> > > another: This time I included the whole message, note the multiple ISP > error > messages:---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Probe failure for IRWOLF-L > Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:11:44 -0500 > From: "L-Soft list server at Apple (1.8d)" > <[log in to unmask]> > To: Martha Ryan <[log in to unmask]> > > Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:11:44 > > [log in to unmask] has just received the enclosed > delivery > error as a result of a probe sent to your [log in to unmask] > account > for the IRWOLF-L list. If you are reading this message, it means > that > your mail system is successfully delivering mail to your mailbox, > while > at the same time reporting that an error has occurred (or, > alternatively, > the error could be due to a system problem which has since then > been > fixed). At any rate, LISTSERV has no way to know that you have > actually > received the present message, and is operating on the assumption > that > your e-mail address is no longer valid. Typically, LISTSERV will send > you > one or more additional probe messages, on a daily basis, to > determine > whether the failure persists, and if so you will be removed from the > list > eventually. Some lists are configured to remove users on the > first > failure. > > Assuming you have not been removed from the list yet, you can stop > this > process by sending the following command to > [log in to unmask] > as soon as possible: > > CONFIRM IRWOLF-L > > This will tell LISTSERV that your account actually does work and that > you > still want to receive mail from the IRWOLF-L list. > > While the CONFIRM command will solve your immediate problem, it is only > a > matter of time until you find yourself in the same situation > again. > Please take a look at the enclosed error report and try to > determine > whether it is a genuine error, or just an informational message. Bear > in > mind that this error report was processed by a computer that cannot > tell > "User JAIME24 does not exist" from "Please note that the Department > of > Microbiology will be closed from December 19 to January 2" or > "Attempts > to deliver your message have been unsuccessful for 300 seconds; will > keep > trying for another 431700 seconds." These informational messages, > while > possibly useful to a human reader, should not be sent in answer to > a > message coming from a mailing list (it is very easy for the mail > program > to determine whether a message is coming from a mailing list). > Genuine > errors should be reported to your computer/network support staff as > soon > as possible so that they can be corrected. > > ------------------------- Delivery error report > ------------------------- > Received: from glacier.purplemtn.com by mango.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for > Windows NT v1.1b) with SMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, > 14 Feb 2000 15:11:32 -0500 > Received: from localhost (localhost) > by glacier.purplemtn.com (Build 93 8.9.3/NT-8.9.3) with internal > id > MAA06005; > Mon, 14 Feb 2000 12:58:27 -0700 > Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 12:58:27 -0700 > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[log in to unmask]> > Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]> > To: <owner-irwolf-l*elkhorn**PURPLEMTN*[log in to unmask]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status; > boundary="MAA06005.950558307/glacier.purplemtn.com" > Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message within 5 days > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure) > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --MAA06005.950558307/glacier.purplemtn.com > > The original message was received at Thu, 03 Feb 2000 10:17:37 -0700 > from demo.lsoft.com [209.119.0.46] > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > <[log in to unmask]> > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > 451 <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > <[log in to unmask]>... I/O error: Invalid argument > Message could not be delivered for 5 days > Message will be deleted from queue > > --MAA06005.950558307/glacier.purplemtn.com > Content-Type: message/delivery-status > > Reporting-MTA: dns; glacier.purplemtn.com > Arrival-Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 10:17:37 -0700 > > Final-Recipient: RFC822; <[log in to unmask]> > Action: failed > Status: 4.4.7 > Remote-MTA: DNS; local > Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 12:58:27 -0700 > > --MAA06005.950558307/glacier.purplemtn.com > Content-Type: message/rfc822 > > -- > - bill - > > and Deborah, > and the Hounds of Heaven: Fionna, Tulia, Carina (aka "the Monster"), and > Becka > visit us at: http://www.HoundsOfHeaven.com