On Feb 3, 2005, at 9:26 PM, Charles Oriez wrote: > At 06:53 PM 2/3/2005, Stan Horwitz wrote: >> On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Charles Oriez wrote: >> >> >running v1.8e >> > >> >I had a user who seems to be properly subscribed to a list get a >> reject >> >message saying that he wasn't authorized to post to the list from his >> >address. The address he tried to post from is the same as the >> address that >> >shows for him when I query the subscriber base, except that the >> address was >> >in lower case on the list and his from address on his email was in >> upper >> >case. NOPOST and REVIEW are not set in his configuration. >> > >> >I always thought that email addresses were case insensitive for >> purposes of >> >deciding whether someone was subscribed or not, but I can't come up >> with >> >any other explanations for why he had trouble posting. Any other >> bright ideas? >> >> Its hard to say without seeing the header of the rejected message. >> How >> was this subscription added to your list? Perhaps the problem can be >> solved by deleting the subscription and then allowing the person to >> subscribe again so that you're sure this person's correct email is >> captured by Listserv. > > he's been subscribed since Jan of last year, but this is the first > time that he's tried to post > > incidentally, I was wrong. His address was all lower case both in the > from address and in the list subscription database > > I'll mail you the reject off list along with a picture of his > subscription > > > > -- > [log in to unmask] 39 34' 34.4"N / 105 00' 06.3"W AIM > handle caoriez > Sturgeon's Law as applied to discussion lists: > Axiom #3: "Sturgeon's Law (90% of everything is crap) applies to > discussion lists." > Corollary #5: "In an unmoderated discussion, no one can agree on what > constitutes the 10%." > Corollary #6: "Nothing guarantees that the 10% isn't crap, too."