Clarification: I had tried both of these suggestions, prior to sending out a
confirmation test request. I did start a new thread (Registry Error,
8/11/08), to which no one had responded. While I could see other's posts, I
could not see my own post in my Gmail account. In trying to see whether my
po
Another approach is to check these archives:
http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-l&r=1&w=2
If the list is truly down (which has happened at least once this year) the
lack of recent posts should be obvious.
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 2:32 AM, mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We could always do the st
We could always do the standard marco, polo to make sure we are still
live...or ping, pong like irc.
Mac...
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Tony B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Many lists, this one included, go silent for days, weeks, or months at
> a time. Sending test messages to the list just
Many lists, this one included, go silent for days, weeks, or months at
a time. Sending test messages to the list just to see if it's working
is SPAM.
Two solutions. One, just wait until someone else starts a new thread.
Second, try to start one yourself with any list-related comment or
question.