totally agree with you On 16 August 2011 11:28, Stan Goodman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:42:48 Tom Davies wrote: > > We don't really get a LOT of problems. Perhaps 2 or 3 people in a > > month? We all notice and their posts are glaringly obvious but > > usually it's very easy to fix. One of us just copies&pastes the > > guide address from the new footer into the main part of the message. > > > > Note that the footer did change a couple of weeks ago. It's not > > perfect but it is a bit better imo. I still largely agree with > > Stan's statement. > > Why is it necessary for one of us to hand-massage individual cases? Does > it satisfy a hidden social need to do so? > > Blogs to which I subscribe generally have a link at the bottom of each > message saying "To unsubscribe, click _here_". No muss, no fuss. Why is > that inadequate? > > In the case of a mailing list, there are two alternatives of > subscribtion, message by message, or the digest. Suppose that the link > would open a browser to a page on an LO site, that asks the simple > question "Message by message, or digest". The fellow can check the right > box, the system sends him the usual confirmation message, and it's over. > If , instead of two possibilities, there are four or even thirty (as a > user from some other galaxy noted), then there can be four or thirty > checkboxes on the web page. > > I don't see why this is even an issue to be debated. > > If there has been a change of the instruction recently, I have not > detected it. Since the method is as it was, any change can only have > been trivial/ > -- > Stan Goodman > Qiryat Tiv'on > Israel > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- Dr soumalya ray <http://drsoumalya.blogspot.com> <[email protected]> MBBS,MD(PGT)C.Medicine,Ex-HousePhysician(Medicine) Skype: som3776 | Twitter: @docbkp <http://twitter.com/docbkp> -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
