Check out http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#unsubscribe-full-addr-unknown .
Could whomever is responsible for changing the ezmlm response below add this
URL to the response? It is not as helpful as it should be.
cgf
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:43:22PM -0400, Lowden, James K wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Sorry to trouble you. I'm trying to unsubscribe temporarily, and I probably
>signed up as
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>because that's how I usually give my work address. But the convoluted
>complicated mail system here insists I'm "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and I
>can't quite figure out how to get around that.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: August 7, 2001 1:30 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: ezmlm response
>
>
>Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the
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>
>Acknowledgment: The address
>
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>The messages do not really need to be empty, but I will ignore
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: August 7, 2001 1:26 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: confirm unsubscribe from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the
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>
>To confirm that you would like
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>removed from the cygwin-xfree mailing list, please send an empty reply
>to this address:
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>
>cygwin-xfree-uc.997205156.pcblflojmknpadnibfah-LowdenJK=bernstein.com@source
>s.redhat.com
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>Usually, this happens when you just hit the "reply" button.
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>Some mail programs are broken and cannot handle long addresses. If you
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>--- Administrative commands for the cygwin-xfree list ---
>
>I can handle administrative requests automatically. Please
>DO NOT SEND THEM TO THE LIST ADDRESS! If you do, I will not
>see them and other subscribers will be annoyed. Instead, send
>your message to the correct command address:
>
>
>To subscribe to the list, send a message to:
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>Similar addresses exist for the digest list:
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> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>To get messages 123 through 145 (a maximum of 100 per request), mail:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>To get an index with subject and author for messages 123-456 , mail:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>They are always returned as sets of 100, max 2000 per request,
>so you'll actually get 100-499.
>
>To receive all messages with the same subject as message 12345,
>send an empty message to:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>The messages do not really need to be empty, but I will ignore
>their content. Only the ADDRESS you send to is important.
>
>You can start a subscription for an alternate address,
>for example "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", just add a hyphen and your
>address (with '=' instead of '@') after the command word:
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>To stop subscription for this address, mail:
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>In both cases, I'll send a confirmation message to that address. When
>you receive it, simply reply to it to complete your subscription.
>
>If despite following these instructions, you do not get the
>desired results, please contact my owner at
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Please be patient, my owner is a
>lot slower than I am ;-)
>
>--- Enclosed is a copy of the request I received.
>
>Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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