From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tyler Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Flood of old emails from this list Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:32:42 -0500 Message-ID: <87mxoevlth.fsf@guruji.demimonde> References: <302ce978-eaee-44de-bd0c-a42478d3cde4@21g2000prv.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291933349 22040 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 22:22:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 22:22:29 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 23:22:24 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQosZ-0003dd-Nk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:22:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52395 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQosY-0004Sh-Px for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:22:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33023 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQnGH-0004S2-A7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:39:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQlIb-00086o-AU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:33:02 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:34659) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PQlIb-00086b-1z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:33:01 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQlIS-0001LC-2h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:32:52 +0100 Original-Received: from 157.89.133.51 ([157.89.133.51]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:32:52 +0100 Original-Received: from tyler.smith by 157.89.133.51 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:32:52 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 157.89.133.51 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SnkuXEysm62H8Z5vgp4oKKuuGdg= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:77091 Archived-At: LanX writes: > On 9 Dez., 13:39, ken wrote: >> Yesterday I found a couple thousand emails in my inbox from this list... >> going back into August. I'm on several other mailing lists and none of >> them did this, so I don't think the problem was with my mailserver >> (hosted remotely by my ISP). Has anyone else experienced this > > yes some people are complaining but I don't have this problem, since > I'm not on the mailinglist, but checking the newsgroup via google- > groups. > > Apparently gnu.org has a problem, I remember the server being offline > last week, so probably the restart broke something. > > The only recommendation I can give is to leave the mailinglist and to > switch to a newsreader. > The problem exists on gmane too, at least for me. Nearly a thousand messages waiting to be read today, stretching back months.