[1429] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Welcome to nanog
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Osborne)
Tue Jan 16 14:47:58 1996
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 11:04:59 -0800 (PST)
From: Jeff Osborne <jeff@WR.BBNPLANET.COM>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US>
cc: nanog@dune.silkroad.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199601161737.JAA10205@dixon.DeLong.SJ.CA.US>
Please remove me from this mailing list now.
On Tue, 16 Jan 1996, Owen DeLong wrote:
>
> > Err, just one question ...
> >
> > >
> > > Welcome to the nanog mailing list!
> > >
> > > If you ever want to remove yourself from this mailing list,
> > > you can send mail to "Majordomo" with the following command
> > > in the body of your email message:
> >
> > Why the impossible to remember unsubscribe command below ?!
> >
> The command below is the result of someone sending a similar subscribe
> command which subscribed the nanog list to itself, causing the welcome
> message to be sent to the entire list. Majordomo apparently accepts
> lists of people to subscribe or treats everything after the mailing
> list name as part of the name subscribing. Either way, the effect is
> the same.
>
> > > unsubscribe nanog capprove gators subscribe nanog russ@ism.net
> >
> > It seems that for many, just sending an 'unsubscribe nanog' command
> > without sending to the list is difficult.
> >
> > Certainly the algorithm above is no easier to remember :-)
> >
> > Hmmmm.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> Again, disregard it. It's an error.
>
> >
> > > Here's the general information for the list you've
> > > subscribed to, in case you don't already have it:
> > >
> > > North American Network Operators Group
> > >
> >
> >
> Owen
>
>