Re: [RML] No Mail?

Alan Ford (aford at pcug.org.au)
Thu, 27 Mar 1997 15:26:10 +1000

Hi Roy,

I suppose you now want the money we promised you? :-)

Oh yeah, the ACT homepages may be ready to be send to you sometime
thisevening our time. No rash promises tho. ;)

Cheers
Alan

At 06:26 PM 3/26/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Well I added 3 more mail accounts to ANGFA... Frex, Merlin, And Bruce.
>
>Bruce may not get to use his if he keeps crashing his wankertronics!
>
>You other fellas need to e-mail me to get your passwords.
>
>Roy Hunter
>Co-Chairman
>ANGFA of North America
>visit our website at:
>http://www.angfa.org
>
>----------
>> From: Andrew Boyd <andrew at pcug.org.au>
>> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
>> Subject: Re: [RML] No Mail?
>> Date: Wednesday, March 26, 1997 3:55 PM
>>
>> At 06:32 AM 3/26/97 -0700, Peter Unmack wrote:
>> >On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Aleksei Saunders wrote:
>> >> >At 01:32 PM 3/26/97 +1000, Alan wrote:
>> >> >>from memmory Andrew printed this info only recently. *He* may
>repeat the
>> >> >>exercise for those who did not take note.
>> >
>> >I also run an email list and can understand the list owners frustration.
>
>> >Do you ever buy a car and then throw away the manual? Of course not.
>> >I'm not trying to pick on you Alex as there have been many examples of
>> >this lately. My little piece of advice for folks is to make a mail
>> >folder called lists, and for each list put in there the file outlining
>> >the commands needed to get oneself off the list.
>>
>> Very sound advice, Peter... I myself have a folder called
>z_MailingListFAQs
>> (the z so it goes down the bottom of the folder list) where I keep
>sub/desub
>> details of every mailing list I have ever subscribed to, even those I am
>no
>> longer seeing, so that I may resub/desub without having to annoy people
>> about it. I am currently subscribed to 7 mailing lists, including this
>one.
>>
>> The only piece of advice I would add to yours is to not give the list
>owner
>> the shits after he's just spent all morning doing the archive, and spent
>a
>> day at work a couple of weeks earlier stuffing around with a scanner to
>> digitise an ANGFA(ACT) National Aquarium proposal on his behalf and not
>> acknowledge it having been sent (the other two addressees did, and thanks
>> for that, Bruce and Roy....) but Alex wasn't to know that, my half a vote
>> (and the other half goes to Big Al) will be to let him come back if he so
>> wishes.
>>
>> Regards, Andrew Boyd
>> Co-owner, RML
>> __________________________________________________________________
>> Andrew Boyd - andrew at pcug.org.au - http://www.pcug.org.au/~andrew
>> "May you kindle Fire and never be burned by it,
>> May the Air never send storms across your path,
>> May the path across the Earth be a soft one,
>> May the Water of your tears always taste sweet with joy,
>> May your Spirit find your own true path...."
>> __________________________________________________________________
>>
>
>
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