[Mailman-Users] Monthly message sent to wrong people!

Pete Holsberg pjh at mccc.edu
Tue Jan 4 00:38:19 CET 2000


On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, J C Lawrence wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 14:46:04 -0500 (EST) 
> Pete Holsberg <pjh at mccc.edu> wrote:
> 
> > I got a bunch of bounced monthly messages that were
> > sent to people who are NOT on the mailing list reported
> > in the message!
> 
> This usually happens when a member has their mail
> forwarded from the address they subscribed with to
> another email address (eg from wrok to home, visa versa,
> or from a free email service to their current address at
> their ISP).

Even when they forward their mail from one server to
another, they are still "known" to the first server.

It turnsout that almost all of these folks were on
adifferent mailing list than the one MM thought they were
on!

Puzzling!

Pete





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