From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: bobby.prani@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lkml dropping mail?
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 09:07:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243440462.27337.14.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090527.031849.245052029.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 03:18 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:14:18 +0530
>
> > Lkml missed two mails I sent earlier. Is it dropping the mail or something?
>
> If you have syntax errors in your email headers or some similar
> problem with the content, we drop the message on the floor
> and I personally get a bounce message indicating this.
>
> We don't automate sending the notification to the sender
> because most of the things triggering this are SPAM.
I think one more type of mail that would be good to
automatically drop would be any mail that bcc's a list.
ie: if no list entry in the to: or cc: header, drop.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-27 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-27 7:44 Pranith Kumar
2009-05-27 10:18 ` David Miller
2009-05-27 16:07 ` Joe Perches [this message]
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