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Fuckers at Princeton University can't be bothered to read mail sent to postmaster@. > Postmaster@xxxxxxxxx.xxx received the following e-mail from you. Either > you directed mail to this address or your mail was redirected there for > some reason. The postmaster function is an automated system, and mail > received is not read by anyone. > > If you are trying to reach the central computing organization at > Princeton University, you should contact the OIT Help Desk. You can do > this from the World Wide Web at http://helpdesk.princeton.edu, by > calling 609-258-HELP, or by sending e-mail to helpdesk@xxxxxxxxx.xxx. > > For your convenience, here are some pointers to answers for several > frequently asked questions. > > Directions for forwarding your e-mail from one server to another or from > one e-mail address to another are outlined in the document found at > http://helpdesk.princeton.edu/kb/display.plx?id=2754 > > Information on locating people at Princeton can be found by following the > Search link on the Princeton homepage: http://www.princeton.edu > > General information about Princeton and specific information about > Admissions can be found by following the Admissions link at the bottom > of the Princeton homepage to > http://www.princeton.edu/Siteware/Admissions.shtml > > If your e-mail is being returned to you by postmaster or marked > undeliverable, contact the CIT Help Desk for assistance in determining > where the error is occurring. > > If you represent an Internet Service Provider or other service agency > and need to contact a system administrator or other authority at > Princeton University, please contact the OIT Help Desk, which will > direct your request appropriately. How is this a software hate, you ask. Well, first, I was trying to be a good old-fashioned netizen and tell them that they'd got virus- infected library computers sending me crap. And second, why the fuck is it that MTAs are coded so that it is even POSSIBLE for postmaster@ to be autoresponded and bitbucketed? It's not like this hasn't been a problem approximately forever. Let's see some drool-proofing, people. zw
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