[Mailman-Users] Bounce message confusion
Stephen J. Turnbull
stephen at xemacs.org
Sat Nov 19 13:49:48 CET 2005
>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Sapiro <msapiro at value.net> writes:
Mark> Robin Rowe wrote:
>> Dumb question, but I want to make sure I understand: if I turn
>> off bounce processing what happens when there's a bounce?
Mark> The bounce email is discarded and no action is taken.
Does mailman retry in this case? I suppose not, since to be counted
as a bounce it needs to be a permanent failure, right?
If so, it's not a "solution": your subscriber is losing the mail she
_wants_ to see.
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