<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><base href="x-msg://31/"><style></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks, Al.  Your response is appreciated and useful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>My guess is that this message was auto generated without the intervention of a human being, and that this was an auto-disconnect.  As indicated, my Pianotech e-mail goes to my business e-mail, which is bundled with my phone.   This service goes down on occasion, usually for an hour or two, but sometimes as long as half a day.  Is this what generated the disconnect?  I don’t know, but it seems that if all it takes is 5 messages that could not be delivered in a short period of time (I got e-mail after 10 eastern time last night, and then again at 5 this morning, at which time I got the message), then that is a bit of a hair trigger for the BIG Boot.  I cannot fathom what is served at the List management end by doing things this way.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Lyris ListManager <a href="mailto:lyris-noreply@egroups.ptg.org">lyris-noreply@egroups.ptg.org</a>   is where the message came from.   Interesting that no-reply is part of the message sender’s address.  I will copy this post and cc. it to  </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:lyris@egroups.ptg.org"><span style='color:blue'>lyris@egroups.ptg.org</span></a> which is where I sent my “unhold” command and see if a human being responds.  I’m not holding my breath. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Will Truitt<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Al Guecia/Allied PianoCraft<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 06, 2012 9:03 AM<br><b>To:</b> pianotech@ptg.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [pianotech] Your membership on ptg_pianotechhtrt has been put on hold<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Will, you got through to the list. I don't have an answer, but I'm surprised you haven't received any responses yet.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Al -<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>High Point, NC<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Aug 6, 2012, at 5:30 AM, Encore Pianos wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'>To those on the list:</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'>I just got this message this morning, along with 6 messages from Pianotech that came in overnight.  Yesterday was a light day for Pianotech, but I did get Pianotech messages.  I have never recieved the message shown below until this morning.  A couple of years ago, I got bounced off Pianotech and was never able to get back on until I changed my email address for Pianotech to my work e-mail.  That was a period of over 9 months.  Terry Farrell had a similar problem of e-mail “shunning” until recently.   <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This email message is to notify you that your membership to ptg_pianotechhtrt has been put on "hold".</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This means that you will not receive mail from 'ptg_pianotechhtrt'.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Your subscription has been held because at least 5 recent messages have been either bounced by your email system, or could not be delivered at all.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Your membership can be restored to "normal", by sending the command "unhold"</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>to<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:lyris@egroups.ptg.org">lyris@egroups.ptg.org</a></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Note that if your email address continues to reject mail your subscription will once again be "held".</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>You may want to contact the people responsible for your electronic mail to determine why your email address has been having trouble.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'>I do have some concerns that this may be a fake message that will create problems since I responded to it.  If anyone knows about any of this stuff, I would appreciate a response, even privately, as I don’t know what will or will not get through.  Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'>Will Truitt<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#000066'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>