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Re: [ST] Apologies to list and off topic request for assistance
- Subject: Re: [ST] Apologies to list and off topic request for assistance
- From: "STeve Duncan" <xhippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 20:13:29 +0000
Bill, you are the most stand-up (fall down) guy I know. Many would just
slink off into the corner. Can't speak for everone, but, I forgive ya.
You pays yer money, you takes yer chances.
STeve Duncan
'00 Sprint-ST, Black as Nite
Dallas, Tx
"I refuse to tip-toe thru life, only to arrive safely, at death"
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>From: "William Flowers" <waflowers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [ST] Apologies to list and off topic request for assistance
>Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 14:53:54 -0500
>
>A number of weeks ago my company's Microsoft Exchange server became
>corrupted (how, I don't know) and started bouncing all email back to the
>sender. This was seen on the list as a flood of duplicate messages. I was
>away on a business trip and was unaware of what was happening until some
>days later. I know nothing about administering MicroSoft products anyway.
>The server administrator was also travelling on business at the same time.
>
>Before either of us got back to the office Eric had diagnosed my company's
>server as the source of the duplicates and had rightly unsubscribed my
>account from the ST list.
>
>Our server administrator assured me that the problem which caused the ST
>mail to duplicate had been fixed some weeks ago now, so a few hours ago I
>resubscribed. According to Eric the list immediately began seeing
>duplicates again.
>
>I'd like to take this opportunity to publicly apologize on behalf of my
>company (I am one of the partners) to Eric Sheley and the list as a whole
>for the problems we have caused. I'd also like to reassure all of you that
>it won't happen again. Even after I become confident that our server
>problem is corrected, I will not resubscribe using an office account.
>Obviously I can't trust our server, or our administrator.
>
>Now for the plea: our administrator who admits he is in over his head and
>cannot figure out what is causing the problem. Is there anyone on the list
>who can offer any advice I could pass on to the administrator. Remember, I
>am not likely to understand what you are saying.
>
>Also, if you reply, please do so off-list. My company's problems have
>already caused too much extra traffic on this list.
>
>--
>Bill "Bench Dawg" Flowers
>aka "Crash Test Dummy Dawg"
>
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