Yup, seems to me there was a reason I was required to read EVERY message in the
forums I did support in....
Also seems to me that mandrake isn't doing this, but should be.
Russ
Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 12:11:21AM -0400, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> ->
> -> I don't know what the deal is, but I'm getting inudated with messges
> -> from *all* the Mandrake lists (devel, newbie, cookier, expert) even
> -> though I'm only subscribed to a couple.
> ->
> -> This situation is intolerable, so I'm off of the list.
> ->
> -> If Mandrake gets the lists problems fixed, maybe some individual can
> -> contact me and let me know, but I can't deal with things as they stand.
> ->
> -> I never *did* manage to get any cooker packages out there, but I suppose
> -> it can wait . . .
>
> I agree, this situation is absurd.
>
> It is not hard for the sendmail illiterate to manage lists using sendmail;
> I know, I've done it before and I do it now.
>
> If I were Mandrake management, I would find this situation an
> embarrassment: you people don't seem able to use the tools you ship with
> your products. At least the people at Microsoft know how to use Exchange
> and Outlook.
>
> The whole point of the customer lists is to allow people knowledgeable on
> one subject to help out folk who are less knowledgeable. That suggests
> having knowledgeable people like Brian and me around. that in turn suggests
> you NOT bombard them with irrelevancies like spam or other lists.
>
> Clean up your act, Mandrake management, or I too am out of here.
>
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