[Elecraft] Elecraft list

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Thu Mar 31 12:00:08 EST 2005


On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 01:35:44PM +0100, Julian, G4ILO wrote:
> The list server just rejected one of my postings because:
> 
> "Diagnostic-Code: smtp;550 Error: 554 SPAM-ID: B0008 - Your message 
> looks like spam."
> 
> I have no idea why my reply to another posting looked like spam, but 
> there is no excuse for some brain-dead piece of software rejecting posts 
> to a members-only list from someone who has been a member since Elecraft 
> started, for  any reason. Eric can easily excommunicate any spammers. I 
> imagine that someone whose urgent plea for help with a building problem 
> was rejected would be pretty frustrated with Elecraft if this happened.
> 
> I dare say my comment is no great loss to the group, but perhaps there 
> is some merit in the idea of setting up an alternative list, after all.
> 
> As someone who reads the list online, the ability to post and reply from 
> the list archives would be extremely useful, and would presumably be a 
> way round this problem.
> 
> Let's see if this one gets through...

Apparently qth.net has some pretty strict filters set.  I have had a few 
posts bounced on another list.

Bob, N7XY



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