From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Nick Dokos (2nd attempt): [OT] Thanks! Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:44:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <12807.1269898748@alphaville.usa.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NwMzL-0004Qp-QK for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:59:15 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50717 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NwMzE-0003zR-Ao for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:59:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NwMlL-0004d9-H5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:44:49 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f218.google.com ([209.85.219.218]:41749) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NwMlL-0004d4-Ci for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:44:47 -0400 Received: by ewy10 with SMTP id 10so441891ewy.32 for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:44:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <12807.1269898748@alphaville.usa.hp.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Mar 29, 2010, at 11:39 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: > [I think this bit the dust because of the same problem: I forgot > to update a setting. 2nd attempt.] > > ------- Forwarded Message > > Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:39:31 -0400 > From: Nick Dokos > To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, Mikael Fornius , > Karl Berry > Subject: [OT] Thanks! > > As most here know already (sorry for spamming the list with the test > message!), I was unable to post to the list for a while. But I have > now > been able to post three times and, as the Bellman said, "What I tell > you > three times is true": the problem[1] is solved[2]. > > I owe a debt of gratitude to Mikael Fornius, who not only groped > through > the list logs looking for possible problems, but also pointed out a > header that looked funny to him. Upon further investigation, a fix to > this header started the flow again. Mikael, thanks for saving my > sanity[3]. Also, thanks to Karl Berry who went looking through email > logs at gnu.org looking for the problem. > > It felt pretty lonely out there for a while, so please allow me to > express > my hearfelt thanks to Mikael and Karl who came to my rescue[4]. Hi Nick, glad to have you back. - Carsten > > Thanks very much! > > Nick > > - > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > [1] The theory is that at some point around the middle of February, > gnu.org's exim server started enforcing a Sender Verification > test. See > > http://www.mail-archive.com/newbie@linux-mandrake.com/ > msg172919.html > > for some details. I don't know if the theory is correct, but the > fix > - changing my postfix configuration to make sure that the Sender: > header contains an email address that the gnu.org server can test > successfully - seems to work in any case. > > [2] Famous last words... > > [3] OTOH, my "friends" say that that is a non-existent entity - I beg > to differ, but as they emphasize, that proves their point... > > [4] ... or, as many volunteers have heard before: "You did such a good > job that you deserve to have your salary doubled." :-) > > > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode - Carsten