Does majordomo have amnesia?

Victor Tilley exxcitte at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 3 17:18:56 UTC 2007



Hmmm. Same here:

Catastrophy, Re-subscribe, tell your friends, warnings of bad people.

I did receive your post, however. So messages are getting through.

Victor Tilley


> Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:07:59 -0500
> From: mamandel at ldc.upenn.edu
> To: slling-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Subject: [SLLING-L] Does majordomo have amnesia?
> 
> Something has slipped. I posted a new message on the subject of stuttering, 
> and I got this back in reply:
> 
>     >>>>>
>  Majordomo recently experienced a catastrophic failure, resulting in the 
> loss of the list membership.  Please help to re-create the list by 
> re-subscribing at http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo
> 
> Sorry for the inconvenience, but we need your help to rebuild our vibrant 
> discussion lists.
> 
> If you know of any other members on the list, please pass this along.
>  <<<<<
> 
> I sighed "Oh no, not again!", went to the web address, and resubscribed. 
> That brought this immediate answer:
> 
>     >>>>>
>  An attempt was made to subscribe your address to the mailing list 
> slling-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu.  You are already subscribed to this 
> mailing list.
> 
> Note that the list membership is not public, so it is possible that a bad 
> person was trying to probe the list for its membership.  This would be a 
> privacy violation if we let them do this, but we didn't.
> 
> If you submitted the subscription request and forgot that you were already 
> subscribed to the list, then you can ignore this message.  If you suspect 
> that an attempt is being made to covertly discover whether you are a member 
> of this list, and you are worried about your privacy, then feel free to send 
> a message to the list administrator at 
> slling-l-owner at majordomo.valenciacc.edu.
>  <<<<<
> 
> What's going on here? 
> 
> -- Mark A. Mandel
> [This text prepared with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.]
> 
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