================================================ Subject: Re: Get me off of this list!..................J/K - Fw: You are now subscribed to the CREED-DISCUSS list From: "]\\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[" To: Date: Mon 20 Aug 2001 14:33:28 -0400 ================================================ Here's the original message, Alex... the info you need is down by the bottom... if you would like, I could go to the site for you and submit your address... then all you need to do is watch for the confirmation... let me know if this would be better. ¤]\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[¤ ----- Original Message ----- From: L-Soft list server at WINDUPLIST.COM (1.8d) To: Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 2:33 AM Subject: You are now subscribed to the CREED-DISCUSS list > Wed, 28 Mar 2001 00:33:33 > > Your subscription to the CREED-DISCUSS list (Creed Discussion List) has > been accepted. > > Please save this message for future reference, especially if this is the > first time you are subscribing to an electronic mailing list. If you ever > need to leave the list, you will find the necessary instructions below. > Perhaps more importantly, saving a copy of this message (and of all > future subscription notices from other mailing lists) in a special mail > folder will give you instant access to the list of mailing lists that you > are subscribed to. This may prove very useful the next time you go on > vacation and need to leave the lists temporarily so as not to fill up > your mailbox while you are away! You should also save the "welcome > messages" from the list owners that you will occasionally receive after > subscribing to a new list. > > To send a message to all the people currently subscribed to the list, > just send mail to CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM. This is called "sending > mail to the list," because you send mail to a single address and LISTSERV > makes copies for all the people who have subscribed. This address > (CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM) is also called the "list address." You > must never try to send any command to that address, as it would be > distributed to all the people who have subscribed. All commands must be > sent to the "LISTSERV address," LISTSERV@WINDUPLIST.COM. It is very > important to understand the difference between the two, but fortunately > it is not complicated. The LISTSERV address is like a FAX number that > connects you to a machine, whereas the list address is like a normal > voice line connecting you to a person. If you make a mistake and dial the > FAX number when you wanted to talk to someone on the phone, you will > quickly realize that you used the wrong number and call again. No harm > will have been done. If on the other hand you accidentally make your FAX > call someone's voice line, the person receiving the call will be > inconvenienced, especially if your FAX then re-dials every 5 minutes. The > fact that most people will eventually connect the FAX machine to the > voice line to allow the FAX to go through and make the calls stop does > not mean that you should continue to send FAXes to the voice number. > People would just get mad at you. It works pretty much the same way with > mailing lists, with the difference that you are calling hundreds or > thousands of people at the same time, and consequently you can expect a > lot of people to get upset if you consistently send commands to the list > address. > > You may leave the list at any time by sending a "SIGNOFF CREED-DISCUSS" > command to LISTSERV@WINDUPLIST.COM. You can also tell LISTSERV how you > want it to confirm the receipt of messages you send to the list. If you > do not trust the system, send a "SET CREED-DISCUSS REPRO" command and > LISTSERV will send you a copy of your own messages, so that you can see > that the message was distributed and did not get damaged on the way. > After a while you may find that this is getting annoying, especially if > your mail program does not tell you that the message is from you when it > informs you that new mail has arrived from CREED-DISCUSS. If you send a > "SET CREED-DISCUSS ACK NOREPRO" command, LISTSERV will mail you a short > acknowledgement instead, which will look different in your mailbox > directory. With most mail programs you will know immediately that this is > an acknowledgement you can read later. Finally, you can turn off > acknowledgements completely with "SET CREED-DISCUSS NOACK NOREPRO". > > Following instructions from the list owner, your subscription options > have been set to "MIME" rather than the usual LISTSERV defaults. For more > information about subscription options, send a "QUERY CREED-DISCUSS" > command to LISTSERV@WINDUPLIST.COM. To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp