On Wed, 13 May 1992 14:59:52 PDT Richard Childers said: ... >...................... One of these rules states that anything that is >found between a '<' and a '>' is sacrosanct, not to be rewritten. How- >-ever, given the nature of parsing mechanisms, a missing '<' or '>' >can blow that whole scheme ... and this appears to be what happened. >The mail administrator of the system needs to re-edit their configur- >-ation file for their mailer ... > But in the bounced mail I forwarded to lstown-l, there did not seem to be any missing angle brackets. Each left angle bracket is "balanced" by a right angle bracket. It is also curious to me that after managing a few lists for 4 years or so, I have seen this error message occur only a handful of times, and only with list mail addressed to someone at the internet node "loc.gov" --that is the Library of Congress, by the way. Which mail system configuration file needs attention? Cordially, A. Ralph Papakhian, Music Library (Co-Listowner for MLA-L@IUBVM) Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (812) 855-2970 [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]