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Date:      Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:04:58 +0000
From:      simond@irrelevant.org
To:        Jim Mock <mij@osdn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@Freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: subscribe
Message-ID:  <20010312140458.A86452@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010312090213.G2706@guinness.osdn.com>; from mij@osdn.com on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:02:14AM -0500
References:  <3AACD552.4E06C22@crosswinds.net> <20010312090213.G2706@guinness.osdn.com>

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On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:02:14AM -0500, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 at 08:55:30 -0500, Matt Schwartz wrote:
> 
> Please, please, *PLEASE* read the how to subscribe section of the
> handbook at
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL.
> 
> The amount of blank mails we get from people trying to subscribe to
> mailing lists is becoming increasingly huge for no real reason
> whatsoever.  It's really not that difficult, especially when:
> 
> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
> 
> Is at the bottom of every message to sent to every FreeBSD.org list.

Yeah, but they don't see the mails yet as they're still trying to
subscribe to the list, the best method would probably be to filter out any
mails with subscribe or unsubscribe in the subject

-- 
Simon Dick					simond@irrelevant.org
"Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?"

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