On Monday 04 August 2003 06:43 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Monday 04 August 2003 02:02 pm, Jeremy Rodriguez wrote: > > Jeremy: > A few bits of advice: > > First, sending binary attachments to Linux mailing lists is very bad form > -- especially when they have names such as winfile.dat. > > Second, blank out your reply-to address. That should only be used when you > wish to have replies sent to some other address than the one from which you > are sending. The problem is that it causes replies to your posts to go > directly to you, but not to the list. > > Finally, I'm not entirely certain that your method of subscribing will > work. If you didn't get a find a bunch of mailings from the > [EMAIL PROTECTED] list today (expect 80 to 120 a day), go to > www.linux-mandrake.com. Click on the mail list link in the left hand column > that will take you to a page where you can subscribe to this (and a great > many others) list. Follow the procedure, and the deluge should begin. > (Mandrake uses this procedure to prevent spam. It works very well.) > -- cmg This happens now and then and I wonder how the subscribe even gets to the list if the person didn't subscribe correctly to begin with. I sometimes send a mail from my comp at work and it requires a added step asking that the mail be put through to the mail list. So how does the subscribe message show up like it does if the person isn't subscribed to the list? Weird things are afoot, methinks. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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