Thanks, Jim, I'll change my notes back to what they said before. Phyllis tried the way I originally told her (addressing to bksvol-discuss-request) and it worked. Cindy --- Jim Denham <jdenham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Cindy and others having difficulty: > > Yes, sending messages to the ecartis account is an > alternative method of > subscribing or unsubscribing from the list. > However, since this address is > not specific to this list , if you send messages to > the ecartis address, you > have to tell it what list you are referring to or > the computer will get > really confused. So, if you want to unsubscribe > from the bookshare-discuss > list using this method, do the following. > 1. Compose a new message to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 2. In the subject field, simply type "unsubscribe > bookshare-discuss" > without the quotes of course. Also, do not include > any brackets or braces > such as those found in the subject line of most > messages from the list. > 3. In the body of the message, press control a, > followed by the delete key. > This command should work in most email programs, > such as outlook, outlook > express or Eudora. This command selects all text > that may have been > automatically inserted in to your email message by > your email program, such > as signatures. Pressing the delete key erases this > selected text. > Hope those of you who feel it necessary to depart > our company find this > information helpful. > Jim Denham > jdenham@xxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cindy [mailto:popularplace@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 5:17 PM > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; > bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Subscribing and > Unsubscribing > > > I tried to forward a message here (which I;ll re-do > in > a few minutes) and got a message from the freelist > manager that leads me to believe that requests to > unsubscribe or subscribe should be addressed to > > ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx , with Subscribe or > Unsubscribe > in the subject line rather than the way I thought it > was before. Maybe this is what Peter was trying to > explain and I just didn't understand. > > Cindy > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com