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April 2001, Week 2

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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
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Tracy Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:42:42 -0700
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I bet the majority of folks here will figure out how to unsubscribe, etc.
For those who didn't bother to save their Listserv info sheet when they
joined, rather than
a) give them a bad time
b) waste a bunch of bandwidth including instructions in EVERY posting
why not just save a draft email containing the how-to message, then ship it
off to these (horribly offensive) unsubscribe requestors as is appropriate?


I generally respond to desperate unsubscribers by simply forwarding a copy
of this...

 HP3000-L Frequently Asked Questions
 -> http://www.3k.com/faq/hpfaqi.html

 Weekly Highlights (with links to details and search)
 -> http://www.interex.org/3000lsum/summary.html

 Threaded Archive (recent postings arranged by topic)
 -> http://www.optc.com/Webbot/

 Access via the "mirrored" Newsgroup (read & write)
 -> news:comp.sys.hp.mpe

 Newsgroup access & search via the DejaNews web site
 -> http://www.dejanews.com/bg.xp?level=3Dcomp.sys.hp.mpe

 Sending questions or posting via eMail
 -> mailto:[log in to unmask]

 Sending eMail subscription requests to the listserv "robot"
 -> mailto:[log in to unmask]

...which lives in my "Save this Newsgroup Info" folder.  It's probably more
than they need, but then, they might come back, too!

Tracy Pierce
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Dorritie [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 8:06 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: OT: RE: unsubscribe hp3000-l
>
>
> Well, so much for the trailer being added.  Perhaps we should
> try reverse
> psychology and add the following trailer:
>
> * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc *
> *     please send an e-mail to the list requesting/begging/demanding *
> *     that someone manually provide you with the service you require *
>
> Adam Dorritie
> Easy Does It Technologies LLC
> http://www.editcorp.com
> (702) 270-6402
>
> Robert Cullinan writes:
>
> > Please take me off the list.
> >
> > Robert Cullinan
> >
> > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list
> settings, etc *
> > *     please visit
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>

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