[ARC5] Digest vs. single message emails
William Cromwell
wrcromwell at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 14:01:34 EDT 2021
Heh,
There are kinks with everything so no wonder there are kinks with
computers :) If we want 'reliability' we should stay with tomato vines
and puppies.
While I was working on IT staff at a multi-state bank I used that line
of baloney to get the idea across. It seemed to work.
73,
Bill KU8H
bark less - wag more
On 8/7/21 1:42 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
> Bill, it doesn't surprise me you experience some kinks in the ARC5 group software.
> I put a friend's address on CC or maybe even BCC of one email I sent to ARC5, and
> he somehow instantly got subscribed. The official word on this is, "It's not possible".
> I think to get him unsubscribed, I had to "join" him, then "unsubscribe him".
> But, "That can't happen."
>
> That reminds me of something a few years back. I watched some Youtube video,
> and was moved to join PETA. But the very next day, I started getting inundated
> with commercial spam emails. I was very upset and went to the PETA website
> to unsubscribe. I learned instead of just clicking a box to unsub, I had to, yes,
> "REGISTER" first. When it came to the field for my address, I was pissed, and i
> angrily typed in, "YOU DON'T NEED A [ ***deleted word**** ] ADDRESS"
>
> Well, a few days later I received a letter, with a glassine address window, and in
> the window it read,
>
> Hubert Miller
> YOU DON'T NEED A [ ***deleted word**** ] ADDRESS
> Newport OR 97365
>
> I was pretty surprised the USPS knew me well enough to get it to me regardless !
> City population is 10,000. Probably in Seattle or Portland it would have been "returned to sender".
> I still have that envelope, unopened !
> -Hue
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