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Re: Removal from list



An alternate solution, since I assume you want the mail once you get
back from your trip, is to use a filter program to send all mail to
this list to /dev/null.

procmail, mailagent, and filter can do the job.

HTH,
-D

On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 10:28:50AM -0500, Eileen Orbell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I read a few weeks back the many attempts the Professor had made to be 
> removed from this list and through his final frustrations he GOT a little 
> mad.  Anyway, I am leaving the country for 3 weeks tomorrow and felt it was 
> better to unsubscribe rather than come back to 3 thousand plus emails.  So
> following the instructions provided at the bottom of the debian email:
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> with a subject of "unsubscribe".
> 
> I did just that.  But oh dear here is the reply:
> 
> You have not been removed, I couldn't find your name on the list.
> What I did find were the following approximate matches:
> 1121 eileen@orbell.com 32752 eileen@orbell.com
> 1121 eileen@orbell.com 25797 eileen@orbell.net
> 
> But wait those are my email address's hmmmm Confused ?  Yes I am...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Eileen Orbell
> Software & Internet Applications
> Capitol College
> mailto:eileen@orbell.com
> mailto:eileen@orbell.net
> This is Linux Country. On a quiet night you can hear Windows 98 reboot!"
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org 
> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org



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