[Boatanchors] GRIPE

J. Forster jfor at quikus.com
Fri Sep 27 10:04:25 EDT 2013


Have you thought about READING the FAQ for Mailman? Or emailing ARC%-Owner?

-John

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> Ahhhhhhh, Very good approach.
> I like it.  Does someone know how to copy the list manager on the string.
> He
> should be warned and maybe this is all it will take.
>
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Robert Moses
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 2:52 AM
> To: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] GRIPE
>
> The CAN SPAM act addresses just this sort of problem. Perhaps a complaint
> to
> the appropriate agency (FTC, FCC, or whoever) will get the site operator
> to
> follow customary policies on not adding people to the mailing list without
> their permission and not providing an opt out link on each e-mail sent out
> by the list as is required by law.
>
> On 09/26/2013 07:19 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>> Right,
>>
>> -John
>>
>> =============
>>
>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Duane Fischer, W8DBF
>>> <dfischer at usol.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bill, go to the 'mailman.qth.net' website. Locate the list of options.
>>>> Find
>>>> the one that allows you to be removed from a list. Then follow the
>>>> screen prompts and simply unsubscribe.
>>> Duane,
>>>
>>> That will solve his problem that one time.  But going through all that
>>> is a PITA, takes up his time, and he shouldn't have do to it, because
>>> it is an ARC5 configuration problem.
>>> I've been through all of that and forget about it after a few months.
>>> Then some big confabulation takes place with a lot of cross posted
>>> replies; I reply forgetting about what happened months earlier, and
>>> I'm right back on the ARC5 email list again.  I don't have a command
>>> set; I don't want a command set, I have little interest in them (no
>>> offense but I simply don't) and that's the only email list I know of,
>>> that automatically sucks people into it without asking them--why it is
>>> set up that way I'd like to know.  Sure you can say I should be aware
>>> of what I'm replying to, but if ARC5 list were set up right, my mail
>>> to it would just get rejected like all the others do if I'm not a
>>> member.
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Rob
>>> K5UJ
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