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Bounced Mail?

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Bounced Mail?

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Bounced mail is one of the most time-consuming tasks a list owner can have and may be one of the more confusing issues, since mail bounces back with as many different error messages as there are mail systems. The list owner can pretty much ignore the initial message that LISTSERV sends saying that the mail has been directed to the listname-owner mailbox because of an error. The error itself will be farther down in the message past the second set of mail headings that usually appear. Generally the error content will mention one of just a few things. The wording may not be exactly the same, but the concept will be. Remember, too, that you will get an error for *every* posting that goes to that address, so you may have multiple errors for the same address, especially if you own a high traffic list. It also may take a day or so for the errors to flush out of the system once you’ve deleted the problem address. Host unknown The system to which this mail was addressed has left the Internet. T

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