[mso] Re: OT question from Linda....I need advice

  • From: "Neil Atwood" <natwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 13:54:00 +1000

I second the suggestion from Tina, Linda - and do be prepared for noise
from people who filter on the address rather the subject line... ;-)

Otherwise... Bring on the complaints!! ;-)

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     :-----Original Message-----
     :From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
     :[mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linda Johnson
     :Sent: Saturday, 4 May 2002 12:33 PM
     :To: MSO Freelist Group
     :Subject: [mso] OT question from Linda....I need advice
     :
     :
     :
     :OK gang...I know this is OT and I really apologize...but=20
     :since all of
     :you went thru the fiasco with me when I moved this group=20
     :from yahoo to
     :freelists, I'm hoping you will bear with me and give me=20
     :some advice.
     :
     :Here's the deal:
     :
     :I just set up a freelists group for my ABC Newsletter=20
     :which goes out
     :once a month.....it's one mailing, only one day a month.......and
     :therefore, there's really no such thing as=20
     :"digest".....however, there
     :are a few members who are set for "no email" at yahoo......so I'm
     :thinking there's really no reason to send the whole=20
     :membership of this
     :newsletter (about 2000 members) an email announcing this,=20
     :as long as I
     :make sure I set all the no mail people to vacation before=20
     :I mail it
     :out...the subject line identifier will be [abcomputers] which was
     :exactly the same as yahoo so most people's mail rules shouldn't be
     :affected.....and if they are, it's only one mail a month.....but I
     :certainly don't want to piss people off again, so I=20
     :thought I'd ask here
     :if anyone can see any reason why I can't just mail this=20
     :out next week
     :like I normally do and put an explanation INSIDE the=20
     :newsletter, right
     :at the top, simply stating that the homebase for the text=20
     :version of
     :this mail has changed and give them a link to the=20
     :homepage for it if
     :they want to unsubscribe.....what do you think?
     :
     :also, since I'm the only member at this time, it was easy=20
     :for me to send
     :all the past issues to the new freelists group...there are only 11
     :emails in total so far, so the archives at freelists are now up to
     :date.....here's a link to the homepage I made at=20
     :freelists if any of you
     :would be kind enuf to tell me if the instructions, etc. are clear
     :
     ://www.freelists.org/webpage/abcomputers
     :
     :thanks a bunch.....and since I went OT, I will give you=20
     :all three days
     :to send every Outlook Express question you have to this
     :list....LOL......ONLY KIDDING!!
     :
     :thanks for your time.....I respect all your opinions, so=20
     :if you think I
     :need to write to my whole membership and let them all=20
     :re-subscribe to
     :the freelists version of this newsletter voluntarily, I=20
     :will do that,
     :but it's REALLY not what I want to do.
     :
     :Linda
     :Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers
     :Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop
     :www.personal-computer-tutor.com
     :Author/Teacher ~ MS Office EBooks/Classes
     :www.personal-computer-tutor.com/services.htm
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