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[access-uk] Re: Automatic Vacation End not Working?

From: "Justin R" <mypc128@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 20:09:40 +0100

Thanks Christopher.  your suggestion sounds hassle free to me.  I'll try
that when I go away next time.

thanks again,

Justin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher Maule-Oatway" <c.maule@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 7:48 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Automatic Vacation End not Working?


> Justin, this is what I think is the most straightforward way of turning
> vacation mode on and off.
> To turn vacation mode on, send an E-mail to
> access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> leaving the subject line blank.  In the body of the message type
> set vacation
> and, hey presto, you will stop receiving messages from the list.
>
> To turn vacation mode back off, send an E-mail to
> access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> leaving the subject line blank.  In the body of the message type
> unset vacation
> and you will start receiving messages again.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Christopher
>
>
> At 09:07 03/08/04 +0100, you wrote:
>
> >Funny you should say that Christopher!
> >I experienced exactly the same thing too!  I set my account to vacation
mode
> >as, I was due to go to Guernsey for a few days.  I set it to 8 days, got
my
> >confirmation, told me it would revert back on the 8th July and gave an
exact
> >time.
> >
> >Well, came back from holiday on the Tuesday, by Thurdsay, no access-uk
mail.
> >I thought, give it time as maybe no one's using access-uk right now.
Gave
> >it about a week and then decided somethings not right.  i went onto
> >freelists to find out how to contact Steve, Barry or George.  i couldn't
> >find any way of contacting them but, i managed to get off vacation mode.
i
> >can't remember how I did this but I typed in my e-mail address and press
the
> >no vacation button.  i got given a thank you for subscribing to hte
group!
> >arghhh, I thought, I'm already subscribed!   oh, well, I left it there
> >before I made things worse.
> >
> >the outcome?  access-uk e-mail started coming in again as normal.
> >
> >Now I've gotta figure out how to go on vacation again in September, lol.
> >
> >Justin
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:-
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** vacation ## d
> ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days.
> ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to
> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq

** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:-
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** vacation ## d
** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days.
** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to 
** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq

References:

[access-uk] Automatic Vacation End not Working?
From: Christopher Maule-Oatway

[access-uk] Re: Automatic Vacation End not Working?
From: Justin R

[access-uk] Re: Automatic Vacation End not Working?
From: Christopher Maule-Oatway

[access-uk] Re: Automatic Vacation End not Working?

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