[Leica] Message Held

[Brian Reid]

Ah. I approved the message and it came through. You had CC'd yourself on 
it, which was a 7th recipient.

On 2019-11-08 16:20, Brian Reid wrote:
> The LUG mailing software will not accept a message that has more than
> 6 recipients. This is part of its anti-spam and anti-virus processing.
> Statistically, a mail message with 6 recipients is more likely to be
> spam than not.
> 
> Instead of accepting it, the software forwards it to me for review. If
> I decide the message is safe, I approve its transmission and out it
> goes.
> 
> About once or twice a year a message arrives that says it is from you
> (Tina) and has numerous recipients, but its contents is some form of
> malicious data. Those I do not approve. If the world's senders of
> viruses and spam ever end their habit of addressing messages to 10 or
> 20 people at a time, it will be harder to catch them and stop them.
> 
> LUG software has been doing this for at least 15 years, probably 
> longer.
> 
> On 2019-11-08 15:25, Tina Manley via LUG wrote:
>> LUG:
>> 
>> So what does this mean?
>> 
>> Your mail to 'LUG' with the subject
>> 
>>     IMG: Architectural Reflections
>> 
>> Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval.
>> 
>> The reason it is being held:
>> 
>>     Too many recipients to the message
> 
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