Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!STAR.STANFORD.EDU!XRJJM%SCINT.SPAN From: XRJJM%SCINT.SPAN@STAR.STANFORD.EDU (John McMahon, STX/COBE (x4333)) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Mail Loops (SFSU1.HEPNET Problem Revisited) Message-ID: <8806151631.AA02761@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 9 Jun 88 16:15:24 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 16 ***> If the problem continues and anyone out ***> there is closer than I to sfsu1.hepnet, please drop a polite ***> note to someone ***> on that node and ask them to nuke the forwarding address. ***> ***> Thanks, ***> Eric Tye McQueen I fired a note off to SYSTEM at SFSU1.HEPNET as soon as I realized what the heck had happened. I received a note back the same day that the problem had been corrected. Moral Of The Story: Make sure your users understand what SET FORWARD does before they use it.... John McMahon xrjjm%scint.span@star.stanford.edu