Re: Take me off the list

Tim O'Connor (oconnort@nyu.edu)
Sun, 09 May 1999 11:13:20 -0400

On Sat, May 08, 1999 at 09:59:49PM -0700, Camille Scaysbrook wrote:

> I don't know if the list software is capable of this (and my suggestion of 
> having a post watermark was most roundly pooh-poohed(:) but would it be 
> possible to have a disable-able message that gets sent out with regular list 
> mail every two weeks or so that reminds users how to unsubscribe? ( I say 
> disable-able as obviously there are listmembers who have no intention of 
> quitting soon (: ) Because at the moment your rate of having to send the 
> same message out over and over again is about 2 weeks anyway. It's boring 
> and annoying and ... geez, why don't people just keep their unsubscribe info 
> !!!?!

Unfortunately, the list software can't do this, though in the next few
months we will be migrating from this software to a new type of list
software that will offer more features, including some kind of reminder.

I will keep everyone informed about the changes before they happen, of
course.  So, don't worry that something awful will happen overnight.

--tim

P.S.  Camille, you sounded great on Paul's show!