Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 14:06:46 +0100 From: Simon Marlow <simonm@dcs.gla.ac.uk> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ok, look folks Message-ID: <199610101311.GAA17888@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 09 Oct 1996 17:05:46 EDT." <Pine.OSF.3.95.961009170031.8401A-100000@thurston.eng.umd.edu>
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Chuck Robey writes: > [...] All I ever had to do was mail majordomo for the > list of users of the list they wanted off of, then find an address that > looked close, and show it to them. They then happily thank me, and > unsubscribe themselves. [...] It's not always that simple: for instance, my email address changed a few years ago from simonm@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk to simonm@dcs.gla.ac.uk, and it was impossible to send mail that appeared to come from the original address. Hence I was stuck on several mailing lists with no way to unsubscribe. > Telling them how to forge mail won't help anything. You're absolutely right, and my message was intended to be slightly tongue-in-cheek. Sorry for the confusion. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Marlow simonm@dcs.gla.ac.uk Research Assistant http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~simonm/ finger for PGP public key
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