[BITList] what moderator?

John Davison davison.g at xtra.co.nz
Thu Sep 25 09:42:57 BST 2008


GOOD ON YER HUGH ,
AS I HAVE SAID BEFORE YOU ARE OUR ALISTAIR COOK FROM BBC DAYS , PLEASE KEEP 
IT UP.

SALAAMS

JOHN DAVISON
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "HUGH MCINTYRE" <chakdara at btinternet.com>
To: <bitlist at lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: [BITList] what moderator?


> My wife regularly gets e-mails from the secretary of her curling club 
> copied
> to, at a guess, 20 or 30 others.  Not only that, before we get scrolled 
> down
> to the message it is necessary to wade through much the same for all of up
> to 3 or 4 covering e-mails from people up/down the chain, each of them
> copied to similar numbers. On one occasion the message at the bottom was a
> change to a phone number for a lady we'd never heard of.  These always get
> through, but BT-Yahoo (my ISP) will stop an unassuming e-mail on the 
> grounds
> it thinks it Spam.  Yesterday, I found such a one in my BT-Yahoo Inbox 
> while
> looking into another matter entirely, and it was indeed Spam, but I had 
> not
> been informed that it was stopped and still sitting there awaiting the
> expiry of its short stay of execution. The other matter I referred to was 
> an
> e-mail from BT-Yahoo telling me they had removed an attachment containing 
> a
> (named) virus from a message directed to me. I found that message, sans
> attachment, sitting alongside the other on the BT-Yahoo page - it had not
> been transmitted to me. I get my internet via BT-Yahoo, but I use Outlook
> Express for e-mails and, until yesterday, I'd assumed both it and BT-Yahoo
> had been set not to interfere with mail or make judgements on it - that 
> task
> is carried out efficiently by MailWasher. Clearly I'll have to look into 
> the
> settings.
>
> Hugh.
>


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