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Returned mail: Too many hops 26 (25 max): from <europa@avnet.co.uk> via

Subject: Returned mail: Too many hops 26 (25 max): from <europa@avnet.co.uk> via
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILERDAEMON@gbr.mentorg.com>
Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 01:36:10
naf.wv.mentorg.com, to <davide@gbr.mentorg.com>

---From naf.wv.mentorg.com [147.34.22.13]

   ----- The following addresses have delivery notifications -----
<davide@gbr.mentorg.com>  (unrecoverable error)
<nigelg@gbr.mentorg.com>  (unrecoverable error)

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
554 Too many hops 26 (25 max): from <europa@avnet.co.uk> via naf.wv.mentorg.com,
to <davide@gbr.mentorg.com>

   ----- Original message follows -----

From: europa@avnet.co.uk
Date: 2 May 1997 02:27:33 +0200
Subject: Too many b!()#

Mail*Link(r) SMTP               Too many b!()#_*& hops messages

owner-europa using -f
From: Tony Krzyzewski <tonyk@kaon.co.nz>
Subject: Too many b!()#_*& hops messages
Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 11:49:39 +1200

And they're not even Australian!!

Looks like someone stuffed up their internal mail handling system. Until
those users sort out the problem on their system we are going to have to put
up with the error message folks. From the mail header it looks like someone
created a mail handler loop (also known as the hot potato syndrome!)

Tony
Tony Krzyzewski            Kaon Technologies Ltd
Managing Director          PO Box 9830
Ph 64 9 358 9124          Auckland
Fx 64 9 358 9127           New Zealand
tonyk@kaon.co.nz

Networkers visit:  www.kaon.co.nz
Aviators visit:       www.kaon.co.nz/europa/272index.html



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