[Exim] What does this error mean?

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Autor: Odhiambo G. Washington
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A: Exim Users
Assumpte: [Exim] What does this error mean?
Hello gentlemen,

This may not be exim related but I am afraid of it because I am not sure
what it means.
I have a user whose e-mail I forward to another address via a .forward file
in his $HOME but whenever I send them mail to the forward address I get this
error below, whose meaning is mote to me...

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----- Forwarded message from Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@www.thehandmadeweb.com> -----

From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON@www.thehandmadeweb.com>
To: <wash@???>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:53:24 +0300
Subject: Returned mail: see transcript for details

The original message was received at Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:53:20 +0300
from ns2.wananchi.com [212.49.74.4]

   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
haq@???
    (expanded from: <haq@???>)


----- Transcript of session follows -----
554 5.0.0 Too many hops 26 (25 max): from <wash@???> via ns2.wananchi.com, to <haq@???>

Reporting-MTA: dns; www.thehandmadeweb.com
Received-From-MTA: DNS; ns2.wananchi.com
Arrival-Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:53:20 +0300

Final-Recipient: RFC822; haq@???
X-Actual-Recipient: RFC822; haq@???
Action: failed
Status: 5.4.6
Last-Attempt-Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:53:24 +0300
</cut>



Thanks gentlemen.

-Wash

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