Re: [Gimp-user] confirm 2a3825098e54d3a429da74d094c0460ac6cb01e1

[Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri gmail com>]

* Gene Heskett <gheskett shentel net> [06-23-16 22:08]:
> On Thursday 23 June 2016 11:47:13 Richard wrote:
>
> > > From: gheskett shentel net
> > > To: gimp-user-list gnome org
> > > Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 00:11:28 -0400
> > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] confirm
> > > 2a3825098e54d3a429da74d094c0460ac6cb01e1
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 22 June 2016 20:18:24
> > >
> > > gimp-print-devel-request lists sourceforge net wrote:
> > > > Your membership in the mailing list Gimp-print-devel has been
> > > > disabled due to excessive bounces [ . . . ]
> >
> > Some time ago I received a similar message from gimp-developer-list. 
> > I was a little confused (and suspicious) since I have never received
> > such a message from gimp-user-list.  (Incidentally, I have not
> > received any messages from gimp-developer-list since then; maybe it
> > was legit.)
> >
> > Can anyone share further information about this?
>
> IDK ATM. I am in central WV, much of which has been either in the dark 
> for the last 15 hours, or listening to standby generator, which I have, 
> a 20kw nat gas automatic.  It started at about 3:22 this morning, and 
> finally shut down for the last time about 18:07 this evening.
>
> I got one yesterday threatening to remove me if I got one more bounce.  
> For 1, count 'em (according to the message) bounce. Hello, this is the 
> internet folks, stuff happens!
>
> IMO the one bounce and you're out sucks dead toads thru soda straws, 
> particularly in view of the worsening infrastructure of the US in the 
> last 20 years.
>
> I am on shentel.net for both internet and phone, did that several years 
> ago when verizon's old copper got so bad I was out of a phone for all 
> but 2 weeks of the first 4 months of the year, and verizon had the 
> unmitigated gaul to get their knickers in a knot over my "harrassing" 
> them by calling the P.U.C., which can lean on them legally if they have 
> to.  At that point I didn't have, nor could I find, a quarter to call 
> somebody that cared as I damned sure didn't when a working phone is part 
> of a COPD victims (my wife) lifeline.  Shentel is doing their email 
> server someplace in the "cloud" and its scary fast, so I've no clue why 
> they would ever bounce a mailing list message addressed to me.
>
> But this msg even though my filters seem to have missfired, is being 
> CC:'d back to the list just to see if I have well and truly been 
> un-subscribed.
>
> I wish I knew what their reasoning is.  But those people can't be 
> bothered to respond to a list member, beneath their dignity or ???
>
> > -- Stratadrake
> > strata_ranger hotmail com
> > --------------------
> > Numbers may not lie, but neither do they tell the whole truth.

your mail, the mail in question, was not cc'd "back to the list".  It was
addressed directly to the list.  Perhaps you erred.
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