Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 18 apr 11, 14:15:36, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Jonathan Matthews wrote:     how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? What difference do you think there is between those 2 operations? Hint: none at all. your arithmetic seems curious.

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 17 apr 11, 10:19:30, sal migondis wrote: That's not what he asked, is it...?!!! OP: how do I MODIFY my address WITHOUT doing unsubscribe/subscribe Wise guy: The answer is... unsubscribe.. subscribe HElloooOO...??? Anybody home...??? I took a quick look, and I did

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-19 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 09:25 +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail address used for subscribing, but I didn't find that for debian lists. Otherwise, I can of

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Freeman wrote: Nice skit but there is misinformation in the what if. The Debian list page has a form for unsubscribing/subscribing multiple lists. Confirming a subscription/unsubscription is a one-click proportion and would be necessary for a address change function too,

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 08:34:47PM +0100, Jonathan Matthews wrote: On 16 April 2011 18:39, Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@laposte.net wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: quote To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. /quote Have

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Jonathan Matthews wrote:     how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? What difference do you think there is between those 2 operations? Hint: none at all. your arithmetic seems curious. For 1 list: 4 clicks / 2 replies / 6 mails For 11 lists:

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In alpine.deb.2.00.1104181407560.16...@pfr2.frenkiel-hure.net, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Jonathan Matthews wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? What difference do you think there is between those 2 operations? Hint: none at all. your

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Well, from personal experience, I can tell you it isn't 1 mail to change your address. The unsubscribe request gets a reply, the subscribe request needs confirmation, and the confirmation gets a reply. So, to change your address on one list,

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-18 Thread Freeman
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:25:35AM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Freeman wrote: Nice skit but there is misinformation in the what if. The Debian list page has a form for unsubscribing/subscribing multiple lists. Confirming a subscription/unsubscription is a one-click

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is: unsubscribe the old address. Subscribe the new one. I'm afraid your logic is not mine! The correct answer to my question is: that's not

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/17/2011 02:08 AM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is: unsubscribe the old address. Subscribe the new one. I'm afraid your logic is not mine! The correct answer

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Ron Johnson wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is: unsubscribe the old address. Subscribe the new one. I'm afraid your logic is not mine! The correct answer to my question is: that's not possiblë with

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 17 April 2011 11:02:43 Pierre Frenkiel wrote:  As for the modify address feature, do you put the Ubuntu mailing lists    in the snail category?! They are certainly not most other lists. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi Pierre, On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 12:02:43PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Ron Johnson wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is: unsubscribe the old address. Subscribe the new one. I'm afraid your logic is

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Osamu Aoki wrote: ... Hi Osamu, thank you for taking time to write a long answer, Nonetheless, there is a basic misunderstanding of my post:for me, asking a question is not equivalent to complaining! I asked: is a feature available for ubuntu lists available for debian?

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 17 April 2011 14:40:46 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Osamu Aoki wrote: ... Hi Osamu, thank you for taking time to write a long answer, Nonetheless, there is a basic misunderstanding of my post:for me, asking a question is not equivalent to complaining! quote PS:

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread sal migondis
how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is:  unsubscribe the old address.  Subscribe the new one. That's not what he asked, is it...?!!! OP: how do I MODIFY my address WITHOUT doing unsubscribe/subscribe Wise guy: The answer is...

Re: Much Ado About Nothing [was: changing my e-mail address]

2011-04-17 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 17. 04. 2011 16:19:30 je sal migondis napisal(a): Yeah, right.. Imagine for a second the OP is subscribed to .. TEN.. TWENTY.. different debian mailing lists... Or is there a recommendation somewhere that says that it is foolish to subscribe to more than one (two?) debian list(s) at the

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Freeman
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:19:30AM -0400, sal migondis wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? The answer to your question is:  unsubscribe the old address.  Subscribe the new one. That's not what he asked, is it...?!!! OP: how do I MODIFY my

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On 16 April 2011 18:39, Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@laposte.net wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: quote To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. /quote Have you tried this?  You don't mention it.  And did you read my post?  The

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 18 April 2011 05:34, Jonathan Matthews cont...@jpluscplusm.com wrote: On 16 April 2011 18:39, Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@laposte.net wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: quote To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. /quote

Fwd: Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread PMA
Dear List, My cat, much enjoying this thread, would like to know: What please, referencing particular persons, is a 'git'? Thank you. P.A. Original Message Subject: Re: changing my e-mail address Resent-Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 19:48:55 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-user

Re: Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On 17 April 2011 21:19, PMA peterarmstr...@aya.yale.edu wrote: Dear List, My cat, much enjoying this thread, would like to know: What please, referencing particular persons, is a 'git'? Tell it to have a look at http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=git It's a predominately British

Re: Much Ado About Nothing [was: changing my e-mail address]

2011-04-17 Thread Peter Beck
On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 18:51 +0200, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 17. 04. 2011 16:19:30 je sal migondis napisal(a): Yeah, right.. Imagine for a second the OP is subscribed to .. TEN.. TWENTY.. different debian mailing lists... IMHO this is a subscriber issuei would create a rule on my own

Re: Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 18 April 2011 06:41, Jonathan Matthews cont...@jpluscplusm.com wrote: On 17 April 2011 21:19, PMA peterarmstr...@aya.yale.edu wrote: Dear List, My cat, much enjoying this thread, would like to know: What please, referencing particular persons, is a 'git'? Tell it to have a look at

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread sal migondis
On Sunday 17 April 2011 14:40:46 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Osamu Aoki wrote: ... Hi Osamu, thank you for taking time to write a long answer, Nonetheless, there is a basic misunderstanding of my post:for me, asking a question is not equivalent to complaining! quote PS:

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 18 April 2011 11:50, sal migondis salmi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 17 April 2011 14:40:46 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Osamu Aoki wrote: ... Hi Osamu, thank you for taking time to write a long answer, Nonetheless, there is a basic misunderstanding of my post:for

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-17 Thread sal migondis
And me? A Kiwi living in Australia, a Brit?? lol .. Drunk as I was, I did smell something fishy.. all apologies, mate.. So now we have a Prisoner of his Majesty siding with the poms..? What is the world coming to..? No need to be insulting! :-) The OP got so many appropriate answers they

changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail address used for subscribing, but I didn't find that for debian lists. Otherwise, I can of course unsubscribe, and subscribe with the new one PS: what

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Slicky Johnson
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:25:25 +0200 (CEST) Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@laposte.net wrote: hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail address used for subscribing, but I didn't find that for

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Lisi
On Saturday 16 April 2011 10:11:04 Slicky Johnson wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:25:25 +0200 (CEST) Pierre Frenkiel pierre.frenk...@laposte.net wrote: hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 16 apr 11, 09:25:25, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail address used for subscribing, but I didn't find that for debian lists. Otherwise, I can of course

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Steve Kleene
On 2011-04-16 07:25:25 GMT, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: I wrote several times to listowner at lists.debian.org, for a problem with bounces and for the present question, and never got any answer My e-mail to lists.debian.org (and to nowhere else) started bouncing, about a year ago. This was about

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Andrei Popescu wrote: Definitely not, I had feedback before when writing to the *correct* address ;) sorry for the mistake in my post: Actually, I did a reply to a mail warning from listmas...@lists.debian.org so tha address was of course automatically the good one.

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Slicky Johnson wrote: occam's razor The entirely carefree bunch who manage this list don't even get a beer at the end of the day. You're more than welcome to contact them, and they're more than welcome to go snag a beer. It's the case for most people working on Linux,

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: quote To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. /quote Have you tried this? You don't mention it. And did you read my post? The question was not how to unsubcribe?, but how to modify my

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 09:25:25AM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: hi, I want to change the address used for my subscription to this list. On other lists, there is generally an option to modify the e-mail address used for subscribing, but I didn't find that for debian lists. Otherwise, I can

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2011-04-16T19:39:50+02:00 * Pierre Frenkiel wrote: how to modify my address without doing unsubscribe/subscribe? It's curious that I got 5 replys, all about the PS, but not a single answer to my question ! I don't think you can. So, just unsubscribe with your old address and subscribe with

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Freeman wrote: Somewhere between we don't talk to idiots (not really) to you'll figure it out, on the one axis; between I am fighting with my significant other (probably not) to I got as many of the most important tasks and responses done as I could on the other axis; and

[ranging OT] Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 09:44:38PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Freeman wrote: Somewhere between we don't talk to idiots (not really) to you'll figure it out, on the one axis; between I am fighting with my significant other (probably not) to I got as many of the most

Re: changing my e-mail address

2011-04-16 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 19:39 Sat 16 Apr, Pierre Frenkiel (pierre.frenk...@laposte.net) wrote: On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Lisi wrote: quote To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. /quote Have you tried this? You don't mention it. And did you read my post?