Re: cygwin-apps is bouncing my mail

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 10:18:06PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>On 1/4/2014 5:42 AM, Erwin Waterlander wrote:
>>I try to send messages to cygwin-apps, but they bounce back with a
>>failure.  Is there something wrong?
>
>If you're getting bounced email when you send to this list, you should
>first look at the bounce email message closely.  It should explain why
>the email is bouncing and possible remedies.  For example, it may say
>that you aren't subscribed to the list (see
>http://cygwin.com/lists.html for a summary of Cygwin lists, their
>charter and requirements).  If you still find yourself in a quandary as
>to why your email is bouncing after reviewing your options, please send
>any follow-up inquiry to sourcemaster@sourceware.org.  Sending

Sorry but this is incorrect.  You send the bounce to the place that the
bounce suggests and that's cygwin-owner, not sourcemaster.

The bottom line is that you need to read the bounce message.  This is never
the right place to send email about problems sending email.

cgf

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