How hard is it for people to follow links like these which are a the bottom of EVERY EMAIL RECEIVED VIA THIS LIST?
Send a message: [email protected] Change preferences: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/osdc-list Unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/options/osdc-list On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 1:17 PM, brian mullan <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry I did not intend to "take it out on the sender" but used that email > as an example of one of many recently. I can see where it may have come > across that way & I appologize to the sendrer. > > I worked for one of the largest tech firms and every so often there would > be a literal storm of "unsubscribe me" emails that would start up on a > particular mail list. > It would be compounded because they would also copy the entire list each > time and generate thousands of unnecessary emails to everyone. > > At one time, I am sure I probably did the same mistake and was told in > blunt terms that I should learn how its done properly. > > Its just that in the last 2 weeks there must have been a dozen emails just > like this and like most people I already have enough email. > > Thanks for pointing it out tho'. > > Brian > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Dave Neary <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On 04/01/2015 11:33 AM, brian mullan wrote: >> > Geez folks if you are going to use the Internet and mailing lists like >> > this one... understand that it's up to you to join the list AND it's >> > your job to goto the lists link AND Unsubscribe yourself.. no one is >> > going to Unsubscribe you because you sent an email.. >> >> It's entirely possible that people get auto-added to this list when they >> become OSDC authors - or that they were added by the list maintainer, >> rather than through the mailman page. >> >> I agree that it's annoying to get multiple "please usubscribe me" >> messages sent to everyone on the list, but taking it out on the sender >> is only going to result in increased frustration, and not changed >> behaviour. >> >> Thanks, >> Dave. >> >> -- >> Dave Neary - NFV/SDN Community Strategy >> Open Source and Standards, Red Hat - http://community.redhat.com >> Ph: +1-978-399-2182 / Cell: +1-978-799-3338 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Osdc-list mailing list | This is a place for our readers, writers, > moderators and artists to discuss matters concerning Opensource.com and > otherwise do the work that makes this a community practicing the open > source way. > > Sign-up for our weekly newsletter: http://opensource.com/email-newsletter > > Send a message: [email protected] > Change preferences: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/osdc-list > Unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/options/osdc-list > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- John M. Lockard | U of Michigan - School of Information Unix Sys Admin | Suite 205 | 309 Maynard Street [email protected] | Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2211 www.umich.edu/~jlockard <http://www.umich.edu/%7Ejlockard> | 734-936-7255 | 734-763-9677 FAX ------------------------------------------------------------------- - The University of Michigan will never ask you for your password -
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