On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Dan Mick wrote:
> Explain to these users that there is no "identity" they have on the mailing
> list except their subscription name; "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is a completely different
> person than "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" as far as the software is concerned. So there
> really is no difference at all between unsubscribe/resubscribe and "change",
> nor can there be.
Not from an underlying data perspective. But from an interaction
perspective, the user expects to be able to enter a new address, and have
the UI:
- capture all of their settings
- subscribe the new address with those settings
- if successful, unsubscribe the old address
...as one operation.
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ROGER B.A. KLORESE [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PO Box 14309 San Francisco, CA 94114
"There is only one real blasphemy -- the refusal of joy!" -- Paul Rudnick
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