Google "digital signature". Brian in CA
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bobby Johnson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 6:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Read Receipts [was Re: [LegacyUG] New Person Gender] > > I wonder what this statement means? > > "Please do not send "digitally signed" messages. Don't require replies > to messages sent to the Legacy Users Group." > > Bobby > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Fry [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 7:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Read Receipts [was Re: [LegacyUG] New Person Gender] > > On 2010/07/23 19:39, Gene Young wrote: > > >> Geoff Underhill > >> Primary families: > >> AUSTEN, BEE/ACH, BUGDEN, BUTLER, HICKMOTT, KING, LAWRENCE, > UNDERHILL, AVERY > >> from Kent& Sussex, UK > > > > Please turn off read receipt requests. > > Gene, > > I never see any Read Receipts from anyone, and that includes the > members > of the LUG. Whilst I would agree with you that the use of Read Receipts > in the context of a mailing list is impolite, I would suggest that the > Etiquette notes need to include the annoyance. > > At the same time, people that are annoyed can always set their mail > readers up to both a) never request a read receipt, and b) never reply > to a request for a read receipt. With Firefox this is very easy to do. > > And, not to let the original offender off lightly, even though you may > 'need' to use Read Receipts for your business, the LUG is not a part of > your business and should not be subjected to your peccadillo. It is > just > as easy for you to set your system up so that Read Receipts are not > inflicted on the group. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

