Re: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread Dan Wilder
And another possibility. The recipients themselves may be operating spam filters, for example procmail filters, which screen out messages not apparently addressed to them. To operate such a filter successfully, exemptions need to be written in for lists. On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 01:19:58PM -0500

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 12:53:54 - David Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This always affects the same users, and there are no error > messages or bounces received by us or them. Messages sent from the > console arrive correctly, and other bounce messages are received > correctly too (ie addres

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread Jerry Feldman
There are a few reasons for this. The SPAM filter is valid. I had a similar problem with majordomo. All email to my recipients at bellsouth.net were being bounced and unknown user. When I moved the list over to mailman (and Postfix) the problem was eliminated. Another possibility, is that the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread Norbert Bollow
> > Most likely there's a spam filter on the receiving mailserver. > > Some of them just discard spam messages without sending a bounce; > > this is nasty is the case of false positives. > > I thought this too, but what I can't understand is why mail sent from > the console gets delivered correct

RE: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread David Ball
> Most likely there's a spam filter on the receiving mailserver. > Some of them just discard spam messages without sending a bounce; > this is nasty is the case of false positives. I thought this too, but what I can't understand is why mail sent from the console gets delivered correctly. Is the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread Norbert Bollow
> Some of our users never receive messages from the list, despite the fact > that I can see the message leaving our system as normal. > > This always affects the same users, and there are no error messages or > bounces received by us or them. Most likely there's a spam filter on the receiving ma

[Mailman-Users] Dissapearing messages

2001-11-26 Thread David Ball
Hi there Some of our users never receive messages from the list, despite the fact that I can see the message leaving our system as normal. This always affects the same users, and there are no error messages or bounces received by us or them. Messages sent from the console arrive correctly, and o