Thanks for the solution Mark, but from what I feel the right way to do is to fix mailman (add another option of clicking a link sent to your email to confirm unsubscribe, the same way subscription works). I might not be the only one, or may be I am the only one complaining :).
Lets see how long this lasts,Abhi > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:22:48 +0200 > From: mark.j.abra...@gmail.com > To: gmx-us...@gromacs.org > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Why does the list keep unsubscribing me? > > Hi, > > One simple solution is to subscribe with a different email address. > > Mark > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 9:54 AM, X Rules <xru...@live.com> wrote: > > > This is the 4th time I am thrown out of the list by some random phishing > > email and I am done with this. If I am thrown out this time (I know I will > > be and no-one cares to fix any issues), I am not coming back. > > I just came back the last time to thank you folks for all your comments > > and helps regarding gromacs.have fun !! > > > > > From: xru...@live.com > > > To: gmx-us...@gromacs.org > > > Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 04:16:24 +0000 > > > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Why does the list keep unsubscribing me? > > > > > > Hi Administrators, I have been unsubscribed now for the third time > > (twice in the same month). This is getting increasingly annoying now. Can > > there be a fix to mailman to look for genuine email, or to send a > > confirmation link to unsubscribe (the same as for subscription) ? > > > Thanks, Abhi > > > > > > > > > > From: xru...@live.com > > > > To: gmx-us...@gromacs.org > > > > Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 03:51:37 +0000 > > > > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Why does the list keep unsubscribing me? > > > > > > > > Thanks for the explanation Rossen.I hope mailman gets some more > > artificial intelligence in coming future :).cheers,Abhi > > > > > > > > > Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 14:33:00 +0200 > > > > > From: ros...@kth.se > > > > > To: gmx-us...@gromacs.org > > > > > Subject: Re: [gmx-users] Why does the list keep unsubscribing me? > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Someone else mentioned the same recently. > > > > > > > > > > Automatic removal can happen if someone, e.g. a spammer, sends a > > mail to > > > > > gmx-users-unsubscr...@gromacs.org while faking your email address > > in the > > > > > From: field. > > > > > > > > > > Mailman is now maintained centrally by the university, so I can't > > dig in > > > > > the logs for more information. > > > > > > > > > > Rossen > > > > > > > > > > On 14/05/14 10:29, X Rules wrote: > > > > > > This is the second time in 2 months, that I am unsubscribed from > > the list and i have to subscribe again. I just get an email that you have > > been unsubscribed from the list? > > > > > > How can I get unsubscribed without my intervention is beyond > > understanding? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Gromacs Users mailing list > > > > > > > > > > * Please search the archive at > > http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/GMX-Users_List before > > posting! > > > > > > > > > > * Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists > > > > > > > > > > * For (un)subscribe requests visit > > > > > https://maillist.sys.kth.se/mailman/listinfo/gromacs.org_gmx-users > > or send a mail to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Gromacs Users mailing list > > > > > > > > * Please search the archive at > > http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/GMX-Users_List before > > posting! > > > > > > > > * Can't post? 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