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Re: What's bit.listserv.gnuemacs?

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From: Jim McIntosh
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1992 16:26
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In article <1992Jun3.104518.2332@memstvx1.memst.edu>, flowers@memstvx1.memst.edu
(Harry Flowers) says:
>I've been getting a lot of posts for bit.listserv.gnuemacs from NNTP.HUT.FI.
>So, what's up?  Is this mirroring one of the gnu.emacs groups?  Has anyone
>else noticed them?

Yes, I am getting them here too. I've written to a Finland and gotten the
response below. It looks like the problem should be corrected shortly.
---
Jim McIntosh (jim@american.edu)
The American University
Washington DC 20016-8019 USA
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Date: Mon, 8 Jun 92 19:14:42 +0300
To: Jim McIntosh <JIM@american.edu>
From: Marko Kaittola <Marko.Kaittola@funet.fi>
Cc: Petri Autio <POSTMAST@FINHUTC.HUT.FI>,
        Harri Salminen
        <LK-HS@FINHUTC.hut.fi>,
        Juha Heinanen
        <fi-technical-contact@cs.tut.fi>,
Subject: Escaping Posts
Reply-To: Marko.Kaittola@funet.fi

Jim McIntosh writes:
 > I'm not sure who  to write to, so I'm using the  shotgun approach. If you
 > are not  responsible for  administrating news,  could you  please forward
 > this to the responsible party?

I am likely to be responsible for this. Or let me put it in other
words: these messages should leak out of Finland via a machine that is
managed by me.

I'll fix it tomorrow, when I'm sitting by my workstation again.

Thanks for pointing this out, and sorry for any inconvenience.

        - Marko Kaittola
          FUNET
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Date: Monday, 8 Jun 1992 12:26:41 EDT
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