Who is “they”? Why are thousands of people able to write to that mailing list apparently without a problem.
https://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/discuss Go to the above and sign up, ignoring this topic on mailing lists now. Gj On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 15:48, Peter Toye <netbe...@ptoye.com> wrote: > Dear Geertjan, > > I wasn't expecting you to, but I hope you can see my frustration. I mail > OpenJDK at the address they give you, and get an auto-reject telling me to > contact that same address. This is for information - just don't bother > trying to contact OpenJDK. > > > Best regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com > www.ptoye.com > > ------------------------- > Monday, October 21, 2019, 12:56:31 PM, you wrote: > > > > > I don’t know who the ‘they’ are you’re referring to, but I’m sorry this is > where I’m going to draw a line: I am not going to help you subscribe to a > mailing list. > > Gj > > On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 13:54, Peter Toye <netbe...@ptoye.com> wrote: > > Dear Geertjan, > > Agreed - but the address they give is the one that's auto-rejected! > > > Best regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com > www.ptoye.com > > ------------------------- > Monday, October 21, 2019, 11:35:13 AM, you wrote: > > > You’ll need to subscribe to the mailing lists you want to write to. > > Gj > > On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 12:31, Peter Toye <netbe...@ptoye.com> wrote: > > Dear Geertjan, > > Thanks. I wrote to the mailing list address and got the following answer: > > You are not allowed to post to this mailing list, and your message has > been automatically rejected. If you think that your messages are > being rejected in error, contact the mailing list owner at > mailman-ow...@openjdk.java.net. > > But that was the address that I mailed! A but recursive. Something wrong > up at openJDK methinks. I've tried another address.... > > I'll file an issue in JIRA. > > > Best regards, > > Peter > mailto:netbe...@ptoye.com > www.ptoye.com >