Re: Stuck domo messages

Philip Hazel said once upon a time:
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>On Fri, 6 Jun 1997, Pete Ashdown wrote:
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>> Any theories as to why this happens?
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>Never seen one like that before. Is is repeatable? I presume so.
>
>> writing data block: timeout=0
>> writing data block: timeout=0
>> (ad naseum)
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>I'll have a look in the code and see if I can find anything possible
>that might cause this. It would have to be some obscure circumstance, as
>otherwise lots of other people would be complaining. I suppose it may be
>dependent on the content of that particular message.

After a lot more investigation, it turned out that the Majordomo list in
question had been unintentionally configured by the user with a mail loop
in it.