Yea, that is what is happening. Seconds after my last post I received an
undecipherable reply DIRECTLY from zhangliu.
Later,
Kevin C. Kidd, CSRE/AMD
AM Ground Systems Company - WD4RAT
kkidd@kkbc.com -- 866-22-RADIO -- 866-227-2346
www.amgroundsystems.com
On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Kevin Kidd <
kkbroadcastengineering@gmail.com> wrote:
> On the CrTech Broadcast List it is lovingly called Faron's Oscillator.
> Many years ago, Faron set his vacation reminder to reply to all received
> emails and when the list repeats started coming in you can imagine what
> happened. I don't recall Faron's last name and he isn't active on the
> CrTech list but his name lives on in legend.
>
> On a list where there was normally 30 or 40 posts per day, with Faron's
> Oscillator running there were thousands of posts when a post hit his InBox
> and was automatically replied to and then the automatic reply was reflected
> and then replied to and ....
>
> Modern reflector software generally filters this kind of thing but it came
> about from early classic fails.
>
> Later,
>
>
>
> Kevin C. Kidd, CSRE/AMD
> AM Ground Systems Company - WD4RAT
> kkidd@kkbc.com -- 866-22-RADIO -- 866-227-2346
> www.amgroundsystems.com
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Bill Aycock <billaycock@mediacombb.net>
> wrote:
>
>> It could be worse-- On another list, someone set "Return receipt
>> requested" on his "Vacation Post". Imagine what HIS mailbox was like when
>> he returned!
>> Bill--W4BSG
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: David Robbins
>> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2014 5:05 PM
>> To: reflector -tower ; K7LXC@aol.com
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] ?????
>>
>> Someone translated it earlier, sounds like an out-of-office auto reply.
>> My
>> suggestion would be to switch him to digest mode and send him an email
>> telling him why so when he gets home he knows not to do that again.
>>
>> David Robbins K1TTT
>> e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
>> web: http://wiki.k1ttt.net
>> AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://k1ttt.net
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>> Edward via TowerTalk
>> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2014 21:27
>> To: K7LXC@aol.com
>> Cc: towertalk@contesting.com; glhuber@msn.com
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] ?????
>>
>> Translation would be nice. Then we would know for sure.
>>
>> On Jun 21, 2014, at 13:20, K7LXC--- via TowerTalk <
>> towertalk@contesting.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> is zhangliu529@sina.com a legit member of Tower Talk? If not how
>>>> about
>>>>
>>> blocking them?
>>>
>>> This email address is a legitimate subscriber to TT, as opposed to
>>> spammers that spoof member email addresses. Other than the recent
>>> post that was just ??????????, what other transgressions has this
>>> member committed? I don't recall anything else and I do read EVERY post.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Steve K7LXC
>>> TT ADMIN
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> TowerTalk mailing list
>>> TowerTalk@contesting.com
>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> TowerTalk mailing list
>> TowerTalk@contesting.com
>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> TowerTalk mailing list
>> TowerTalk@contesting.com
>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> TowerTalk mailing list
>> TowerTalk@contesting.com
>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
>>
>
>
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
TowerTalk mailing list
TowerTalk@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
|