[OSM-talk] weird "excessive bounces" warnings from the list

[Paul Johnson]

It's not just that, but it's across a large number of gmail (or gsuite)
users, also meeting a certain ratio of users who reported what they got as
spam.

On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 2:03 PM James <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I get it too, it might be rejecting them because the mailing list is
> sending too many emails to too many gmail addresses(way to combat spam:
> limit same messages to different recipients)
>
> On Mon., Oct. 1, 2018, 2:56 p.m. Richard, <ricoz.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> from time to time I am getting messages like
>>
>> <<Your membership in the mailing list talk has been disabled due to
>> excessive bounces The last bounce received from you was dated
>> 30-Sep-2018. ....>>
>>
>> Any idea.. what could be the cause? Unfortunately I don't see any way
>> to figure out which message did cause this.
>> I notice the first message I did not receive was
>>
>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2018-September/081459.html
>> but is this the "offending" message?
>>
>> The messages go straight into a dedicated gmail inbox without any
>> filters.
>> As far as I know gmail will only ever reject messages that contain
>> what looks to it like executable programs - attached files
>> (*.exe, *.com, *.bat)
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>
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