there's a short answer: there aren't just elite guy on this list - some are journalists, some spys, some ... ;-)
-steven > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Naef > Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 1:31 AM > To: swinog@swinog.ch > Subject: [swinog] Autoresponder > > > Hello all, > > First of all, I'm not to well known on this list although I'm reading > it for some time now. For this I probably shouldn't be ranting arround > here. But one thing I keep *wondering* and annoying about is the fact > that the swiss networking elite seems not to be able to configure > their mailers and mail facilities to correctly and politely interfer > with a mailinglist. > > OK, its requires skills and of course some technical magic to > configure something as complex as a mailclient correctly. But for all > those who are unwilling or unable to fullfill this job on their own > there *is* in fact a solution to this problem. It is (astoundingly > enough) possible to use more than one email account for exchangeing > electronic mail. > > So I dare to kindly ask those unable to go without something evil like > an *autoresponder* to switch their mailinglist subscriptions to > another address where they do not need to inform the senders about > their holidays? > > For those having read this far: Thank you. To all atoresponders: Shut up! > > cheers, Michi > > (don't miss the ;) despite all wigging) > > -- > This message is intended for the named addressee(s) only. If you > are not the intended recipient, or if you otherwise feel like it, > please print this message in 18 pt Comics MS (Unix users: clean > is OK) and eat it up imediately. Thank you for your cooperation. > _______________________________________________ > swinog mailing list > swinog@lists.swinog.ch > http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog > > _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list swinog@lists.swinog.ch http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog