On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Charles Marcus <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 12/9/2009, Paul ([email protected]) wrote: > > Please note that I've not cc'd the OP since he is reading the list via a > > news reader and will see the reply. > > No, I'm not. > > >> I have sent SEVEN replies to the list, between 6:37am and 8:44am, and > >> NOT ONE of them has made it through... > > > That is because you are not subscribed under the email address that you > are > > using > > Not true. I am subscribed with this address, but when I went to attach > the Welcome Message I received when I subscribed, I spotted the reason why. > > OOo is using ezmlm for its list manager, and ezmlm doesn't support BATV > tagged email addresses (how lame), and our outsourced anti-spam service > uses BATV, as it is very effective at blocking backscatter. > > So, I guess the only possibilities are: > > 1. OOo switch to a decent list manager (like Mailman) that supports BATV > tagged addresses, or > > 2. Subscribe from one of my personal addresses that doesn't use BATV. > > Since the odds of #1 happening probably aren't very high, I guess #2 > wins the prize. > > You correct in so far that Openoffice changing from ezmlm is far from easy - much easier for your address to change. Using the suggestion from http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html I've sent blank messages to the below addresses: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] You'll have to click on the URL embedded in the message which should unsubscribe both of your email addresses from each of the users/discuss lists. /paul -- Joan Crawford<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/joan_crawford.html> - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I earn, I spend."
