What th'?: "This message may not have been sent by"

Eric Nielsen ericbarnak at GMAIL.COM
Wed Apr 23 16:58:34 UTC 2014


I just got the warning on your message, Wilson. It wasn't on the two
previous messages in this thread.

Eric


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Eric Nielsen <ericbarnak at gmail.com> wrote:

> I use gmail to receive messages from ADS-L, and I've been getting this
> warning on all ADS-L messages--except this one, huh. I also get messages
> from other lists with this same gmail account, and I haven't seen this
> warning on any of their messages.
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Jesse Sheidlower <jester at panix.com>wrote:
>
>> ---------------------- Information from the mail header
>> -----------------------
>> Sender:       American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>> Poster:       Jesse Sheidlower <jester at PANIX.COM>
>> Subject:      Re: What th'?: "This message may not have been sent by"
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> For what it's worth, there is no evidence of unusual or unexpected
>> activity in the ADS-L error logs.
>>
>> Jesse Sheidlower
>> ADS-L
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 04:20:10PM +0000, Baker, John wrote:
>> > This warning was added by Gmail and is an indicator that it considers
>> the messages you receive not to be properly authenticated.  Are they only
>> ADS-L messages?  Are other list members who use Gmail also receiving this
>> warning?  If so, then there is a problem at listserv.uga.edu.
>> >
>> >
>> > John Baker
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On
>> Behalf Of Jonathan Lighter
>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 11:54 AM
>> > To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>> > Subject: What th'?: "This message may not have been sent by"
>> >
>> > Every message I've received today, including from myself, bears this
>> > warning.
>> >
>> > Any idea why?  Gmail Help is no help. (My own messages were sent the
>> usual
>> > way rather than from any odd website.)
>> >
>> > JL
>> >
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>> truth."
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