Re: Someone know what this error message means?

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Paul Hilling (p.hilling@bigfoot.com)
Sun, 13 Dec 1998 14:20:38 -0000


>From: Edward Reid <edward@paleo.org>

>>"Paul Hilling" <p.hilling@bigfoot.com> writes:

>>attempt to change a posting's archive name to a name
>>that's already in use.

>Did you by any chance enter Subject: update password archive-name

::Sheepish grin:: Er yeah. Doh!!

Ok, lets try it again and watch another 125K bounce back to me <g>

>>Is sending back the entire FAQ really necessary?
>Put a "Precedence: bulk" header in your message.

Would love to, but Outlook Express won't let me.

>They retrieve a copy with a STATUS command, modify it in their mailer,
>and send it back with an UPDATE command. If the server sends an error
>message back without the text, they've lost the changes.

Wouldn't the altered copy be stored in their "Sent Items" folder? Simple
matter of retrieving it and re-posting.

It's just that, being in the UK, where we are charged for on-line time by
the phone company. I'd like to keep the bounces minimal.

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