Seems to me, too, that if that were the case a lot of other people would have that problem too, as firstname.lastname is becoming a very common e-mail address format in the business world.
Bruce -- Bruce Toews Skype ID: o.canada E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LiveJournal: http://brucetola.livejournal.com Radio Show and Podcast: http://www.totw.net Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Chris Skarstad wrote: > Hi Rick > > You may have a point with the period present in your e-mail adddresses. > It's possible that freelists may be choking on your address because > of that, i'm not sure. > seems to me it should be a bit more forgiving if that's the case. > > > > At 04:03 PM 2/27/2007, you wrote: >> Chris, >> >> I am not using Outlook Express, I am using Outlook 2003 but in any case, I >> am very certain it isn't anything I am doing or not doing on my end. I >> appreciate the fact that many times the obvious is overlooked, but believe >> me when I say that I have literally subscribed and unsubscribed to hundreds >> of email lists in the many years I have been around on the net and am aware >> of how the process works. Again, freelists is the only listserv that has >> this problem with my email addresses. I do appreciate the questions >> however. >> >> >> --Warmest regards, >> >> --Rick Alfaro >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Chris Skarstad >> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 3:40 PM >> To: PC audio discussion list. >> Subject: Re: Problem subscribing to blind replay list >> >> Rick >> >> Bruce is absolutely correct here. Do you have your e-mail program, I'm >> guessing it's outlook express? set up so that the message you're replying to >> is included with your reply? if not, you need to enable that, i believe it's >> under tools/options, go to the send tab. press the tab key until you hear, >> include message in reply. >> If that box isn't checked, check it and then try subscribing again. >> After that, I believe all your problems will be over. well, we can hope. >> >> >> >> At 02:23 PM 2/27/2007, you wrote: >>> Are you including the original messages in the confirmation? And are >>> you replying to the actual confirmation message as opposed to the >>> message stating that a confirmation message has been sent? >>> >>> Bruce >>> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:20:16 -0500, "Rick Alfaro" >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >>>> I have tried to subscribe to the blind replay list that was >>>> announced here several times with 2 different email addresses with >>>> no success. For some reason, this is always the case with my email >>>> addresses and any freelist.org subscription.. Every attempt to >>>> reply to the confirmation email with either address returns a result >>>> message stating "invalid number of parameters". >>>> I >>>> have also tried cutting and pasting the necessary lines from the >>>> confirmation message into a new message addressed to >>>> [email protected] with the same results. Sorry to have to post >>>> here, but could the moderator of the blind replay list please >>>> contact me off list so that I can be somehow subscribed to the list? >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --Warmest regards, >>>> >>>> --Rick Alfaro >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Or: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> -- >>> Bruce Toews >>> E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Website: http://www.ogts.net >>> Radio Show and Podcast: http://www.totw.net Info on the Best TV Show of >>> All Time: http://www.cornergas.com >>> >>> >>> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> __________ NOD32 2083 (20070227) Information __________ >>> >>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> __________ NOD32 2083 (20070227) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
