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 to
Another approach is to check these archives:
http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-lr=1w=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
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
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.
