[ARC5] Digest vs. single message emails

Scott Robinson spr at earthlink.net
Sat Aug 7 22:06:57 EDT 2021


How about grape vines and cats?

/scott

On 8/7/21 11:01 AM, William Cromwell wrote:
> 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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