unfortunately, you're right. -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of ashish Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:39 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Tip to joining yahoo groups I think that in this way you can join the nailing list but can not access the archives or other things provided by the group, if I am wrong some one please correct me, regards ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad" <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2004 1:54 AM Subject: Re: Tip to joining yahoo groups > yep or you could just skip all that and just send a blank e-mail message to > the name of the group followed by a dash followed by > subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx that works out the easiest. > > > > > At 12:09 PM 3/27/2004, you wrote: > >Hi all, > >With trying to join a group at yahoo groups, I ended up trying several > >things! One of which gave a kind of good result! > >Now this might not work on every group, but it worked on the ones I tried > >it on! > >If you are a yahoo member, go to groups.yahoo.com and sign in. > >Go to the search box, and search and find the group you want to join. > >For example, let's say I want to join a list called 'blind-computing'. > >Just send a blank EMail to that list just like you were a member! > >So you would send it to: blind-computing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (only an example). > >Of coarse, since you are not a member, yahoo groups is going to send you a > >message saying that the message was not deliverable because you are not a > >member! > >In that message that yahoo groups sends you, there will be an address link > >that is the address you need to subscribe to that list! > >Just hit enter on it, and send it on its way, and there, your done! > >No graphical words to worry about or anything!! > >Hopefully this will help! > >Chris Chaffin > > > >-- > >To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > >jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > >Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > > >If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or > >the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather > >contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx