Re: [OT] [Meta] Apologies for spamming with old mails from my server

From: Jeremy <earth1dome1_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:16:57 -0800
Message-ID: <5126C709.3020702@yahoo.com>
On 13-02-21 04:44 AM, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
> Dear fellow cbm-hackers,
>
> I have to apologize to you and especially to Wolfgang Moser for the
> still on-going flood of old mails to this mailing list.
>
> As some may know, I am operating a news2mail-gateway, and cbm-hackers is
> among the mailing lists that are duplicated to the news server.
>
> Today, the news server is moving to another server. With this, the old
> postings have been moved, too.
>
> Unfortunately, due to my carelessness, I overlooked that the mails will
> be forward to the mailing list again. That's why you are currently
> seeing a flood of 89 old mails, dating back up until 2006, from my
> server to the mailing list.
>
> It seems all of the mails have been originally written by Wolfgang
> Moser. Note, however, that this is not HIS fault (other than using my
> server), but mine. Thus, please direct any flames to me, not to him.
>
> I am very sorry for this inconvenience, and I want to apologize to all
> of you, and especially to Uz, who encounters the biggest abuse of his
> resources.
>
> Regards,
> Spiro.
>
It is ok now. I think one of us just simply filters out the old stuff 
and move it to a particular storage folder or delete it. But you are 
right, Uz is probably having to deal with it.

-- Jeremy

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