[OT] Mailing List Problem (was Re: Three Threads Of Squeak)

Russell Allen russell.allen at firebirdmedia.com
Fri Nov 9 02:17:12 UTC 2001


Hi Henrik,

As far as I can tell, I'm not subscribed at all under the address
"russell at austlii.edu.au".  Which means that either:

(a) Some kind maintainer thought that 'qy' was a proper post :) :) or
(b) Something weird happened.

Oh well,

Russell

Henrik Gedenryd <henrik.gedenryd at lucs.lu.se> wrote:
> The list server will block all posts from non-subscribers, but the kind
> maintainers will let proper posts (ie. not the chinese spam-bots) through,
> with some time delay of course.
> 
> But as Torge said you can be subscribed on multiple addresses, and mark all
> but one as "get no mail" by going to the web-based admin interface.
> 
> Henrik
> 
> 
> Torge Husfeldt wrote:
> 
> > Hi Russell,
> > I don't know if this list still refuses mails from non-sibscribers (i
> > think so-),
> > but i just wanted to mention that there are right now 3 types of
> > subscription:
> > 1. full        (get all messages)
> > 2. digest    (get one mail per day with all messages included
> > 3. vacation     (get no mail at all)
> > You should be able to easily change between them on the
> > squeak-dev.squeakfoundation.org website.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Torge
> > Russell Allen wrote:
> >> 
> >> 'qy' was obviously not what I wanted to say :)
> >> 
> >> However, this email appeared to have come from my work address and yet
> >> wasn't bounced from the email list.
> >> 
> >> Doesn't this list refuse mails from people who aren't subscribed, or has
> >> that changed?  I assume that I'm not subscribed by my work email
> >> address, otherwise I would be seeing two lots of every email.




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