[ale] Strange email behaviour

[Greg]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org]On Behalf Of
> Michael D. Hirsch
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 1:47 PM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Strange email behaviour
>
>
> On Friday 23 July 2004 09:38 am, runman at speedfactory.net wrote:
> > I am subscribed to the list group and I have double checked this on the
> > admin page.  My list group mail comes from ale-bounces at ale.org at home.
> > However I cannot post to the group at either ale at ale.org or the
> > ale-bounces at ale.org address.  I get no bounce or "mail not delivered"
> > messages when I try to post a test messge.  *However*
> >
> > I can post to the list just fine when I use speedfactory's webmail.  Any
> > ideas, clues, hints on this ??
>
> Are you sending direct SMTP from your box to the MX record for
> ale.org, or are
> you configured to go via your ISP's smtp server?

I am sending to speedfactory's smtp server.  Another peculiar thing is that
I can reply to mail, but cannot be the original poster.

  If the former, try
> reconfiguing to go through your ISP.
>
> The ALE server used to be very wierd about email.  It would put
> in a bunch of
> checks that sould often break things for people behind NAT, or
> not in DNS,
> etc.
>
> Michael
>
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