On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 08:34:47PM +0100, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > On 16 April 2011 18:39, Pierre Frenkiel <pierre.frenkiel@laposte.net> wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: > > > >> <quote> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". </quote> > >> > >> Have you tried this? You don't mention it. > > > > And did you read my post? > > The question was not > > "how to unsubcribe?", > > but > > "how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe?" > > What difference do you think there is between those 2 operations? > Hint: none at all. > I can see one difference between the two; modifying the address should, on the face of it, be atomic, That is, on a busy mailing-list such as -user, modifying ones address should result in no missed posts. But unsubscribing/resubscribing would mean that posts sent in between the two events would not be received.
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