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Re: [gnugo-devel] mailer problems?
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Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:56:22 -0800 |
> Is there a problem with the email server? Some of my posts are
> getting reflected to me and some are not. Another user (Alain?)
> recently said the same, and Gunnar told me in a KGS chat that he had
> answered one of my emails, and either he resent it or it took many
> days to post.
Yes, I think they tried to install a new spam filter and it
isn't working right yet. Here is a thread from gnu-prog-discuss list:
>> I'm sorry to say that, unless there's currently some problem with
>> the mailing list servers that will be cleared up shortly, I think
>> we have to UNDO whatever spam filtering, etc. we currently have
>> installed on lists.gnu.org etc.
>>
>> Why? Because apparently the hardware we have installed is totally
>> incapable of delivering mail in anything close to an acceptable
>> timeframe with this filtering enabled.
js> My understanding is that this delay is the result of the machine
js> working through its rather large backlog of messages accumulated
js> during the recent downtime, not because of any new spam filtering
js> techniques. So there isn't anything to undo, and things should be
js> getting better.
Dan