It's okay...alan...I just got a Post back from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] this problem...
below, is his reply:
Subject:
Re: [newbie] I can't believe it
Date:
Sat, 17 Jun 2000 17:39:24 +0200 (CEST)
From:
Denis HAVLIK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~>> KompuKit....I don't believe that an uppercase 'N' could
:~>> possibly be your problem. Capitalization is irrelevant
when
:~>> it comes to email addresses. This message is addressed in
all
:~>> lowercase.
:~>
:~>I think Kompukit is on to something. My posts weren't
appearing on the
:~>list either, but when I used the capital N they do appear.
:~>
:~>Now I see my screensaver post finally made it to the list,
two days
:~>after I posted it with a small n.
sympa thinks it is another list of same priority but with only a
few
messages - so you get messages to "Newbie" processed faster.
Until
everyone starts using Newbie, then "newbie" will become faster
:-)
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Alan Shoemaker wrote:
>
> KompuKit....replying to myself here (argh!). Judging from the
> time it took this message to arrive back in my mail I guess
> that the uppercase 'N' is related to somehow slowing down the
> time it takes for the sick old server running this list to
> send back out the email it receives. I've sent messages after
> this one but addressed with an uppercase 'N' instaed of with a
> lower case 'n'and it was back in my mail within an hour. All
> while this message was languishing someplace on the tired old
> server (Wed, Thur, Fri & Sat.) for 4 days.
>
> I think maybe a higher priority needs to be placed on fixing
> this problem.
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