Nightmare on Maclauch Street

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Another note from Mom

in the air. Thanks to everyone for emails and prayers. Dan Knight, president, Cobweb Publishing, Inc. http://cobwebpublishing.com http://lowendmac.com http://lowendpc.com http://digital-views.com http://digigraphica.com http://reformed.net I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new

lemlists.com

. Whether we go through with mailboxes or not, we will be working with Coleman Web to set up the Low End Mac List Server in coming days. I'm guessing this project may take several months of programming and debugging to get things just right. I'll keep you posted. -- Dan Knight, president, Cobweb

Update on lemlists.com

, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do not reply to me or to the list. We hope to have things up and running in a few days. Dan Knight, listmom, publisher of Low End Mac -- MacInSchool is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com

Notes from the List Mom

to find the time this weekend. I will update the published FAQ for all the lists with the morning site update. Email sent to the old listmom address should automatically forward to the new one. -- Dan Knight, president, Cobweb Publishing, Inc. http://cobwebpublishing.com http://lowendmac.com

Note from Mom

also got a second half-time job starting sometime in October, so we need to handle things efficiently. Also a reminder that we are offering lemlists.com email addresses to list subscribers for just $5 per year. Details at http://lemlists.com/email/index.php Dan the listmom -- Dan Knight

Warning messages

, and we will release it as open source once it's up and running. But until we can manage things like reading incoming email and sending it out again, managing subscription requests, etc., we're stuck with the current setup. -- Dan Knight, president, Cobweb Publishing, Inc. http

More from the list mom

In response to some recent issues, I've added the following paragraphs to the list FAQs: What about anti-spam services? We already take the steps necessary to keep spam off our lists. Whatever filtering you do with your email software and your email service is up to you. That said, we take

Top vs Bottom Posting

One of my pet peeves -- and something a lot of you have probably received a note about -- is people who quote the entire original message right down through the footer. The header. The ads. Everything. I go through each digest, scrolling past screen after screen of quoted material. It's too

Cause of spurious subscription requests

Wooohooo - we finally got to the bottom of this one! Somehow the [EMAIL PROTECTED] addresses had become subscribed to several of our email lists. I don't know how that could have happened, since we require confirmation of all subscriptions, but it did. The result: Every time someone posted to

Notes from the list mom

the listmom -- Dan Knight, president, Cobweb Publishing, Inc. http://cobwebpublishing.com http://lowendmac.com http://digital-views.com http://digigraphica.com http://lowendpc.com http://reformed.net Every day is payday in a labor of love. -- MacInSchool is sponsored by http

Moving to Google Groups

Macinschool List FAQ posted later this morning. I will be discontinuing the current lists in a week. Dan the listmom -- Dan Knight, president /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Cobweb Publishing, Inc.\ / No HTML/RTF in email http://cobwebpublishing.com X No Word docs in email http