One of my users informed me that she got this message in which a couple
hundred address from the list were disclosed. I want to know if there is a
way to stop this. I don't want everyone who gets a probe message to see
everyone's email address. I have noted where the address are listed but left
the actual addresses off.


>This is a probe message.  You can ignore this message.
>
>The Upcnews mailing list has received a number of bounces from you,
>indicating that there may be a problem delivering messages to
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] A bounce sample is attached below.  Please examine
>this message to make sure there are no problems with your email
>address.  You may want to check with your mail administrator for more
>help.
>
>If you are reading this, you don't need to do anything to remain an
>enabled member of the mailing list.  If this message had bounced, you
>would not be reading it, and your membership would have been disabled.
>Normally when you are disabled, you receive occasional messages asking
>you to re-enable your subscription.
>
>You can also visit your membership page at
>
>
>http://upc-online.org/mailman/options/upcnews_upc-online.org/sue%40jimgrish
am.com
>
>
>On your membership page, you can change various delivery options such
>as your email address and whether you get digests or not.  As a
>reminder, your membership password is
>
>     ahneda
>
>If you have any questions or problems, you can contact the list owner
>at
>
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Received: from mailnull by washington.hostforweb.net with local (Exim 4.41)
>       id 1C9XAp-000348-CZ
>       for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:02:19 -0400
>X-Failed-Recipients:

At this point it lists a couple hundred email addresses

Then is says this:

>Auto-Submitted: auto-generated
>From: Mail Delivery System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
>Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:02:19 -0400
>
>This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
>
>A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
>recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:

and list the addresses again.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Gary Kaplan
GK Graphic Designs
Web Design, Graphic Design, Photography
http://www.gkgraphicdesigns.com


-----Original Message-----
From: Brad Knowles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 5:55 AM
To: Gary Kaplan
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Probe Message Problem


At 10:55 PM -0400 2004-09-20, Gary Kaplan wrote:

>  Untitled DocumentThe probe message that my list is sending out to members
>  who have had messages bounce list all the other users addresses who have
had
>  bounces. How can I fix this.

        Could you give us some more details as to precisely what your
problem is, so that we have some idea of what you want fixed?

        As a starting point, please see
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.022.htp>.

--
Brad Knowles, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."

     -- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), reply of the Pennsylvania
     Assembly to the Governor, November 11, 1755

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