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[Hans W. Uhlig]

Would this work easier if I did this... or if I subscribed huhlig@ragabash to 
the list?

On Tuesday 23 March 2004 5:35 pm, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 11:36:31AM -0800, Hans W. Uhlig wrote:
> > Anyone know why my Address is @ragabash.livepenguin.com
> > I know ragabash is my hostname but... Where did the domain come from
>
> livepenguin.com is the domain which hosts lugod.org and the mailing lists.
>
> Perhaps when you try to post, you're posting "from"
>
>   username@ragabash
>
> ...in turn, something somewhere says "hey, that's not a fully qualified
> domain", and tacks the ".livepenguin.com" on the end of the hostname.
>
>
> I am SO talking out of my a** right now, though.  I'm sure someone who
> knows something will respond with something more accurate.
>
>
> In the meantime, I will *sigh* continue to approve your postings when I
> see them get caught by the mailing list software.  Do note that I only
> go through and clean out the vox-* lists once every day or so.
>
> 99%[*] of the time, all that's in the queue are spams.  Most of them seem
> like Nigerian spam.  Not sure why those get through the spam filters so
> easily.  (Rod?  Ideas?)
>
> -bill!
>
> [*] - That's an exaggeration, although once it was literally 99%...
>       There were 100 messages in the queue: one real post by someone not
>       subscribed or subscribed with a different address, versus 99 spams.
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