From owner-freebsd-security Fri Mar 26 14:50:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from quaggy.ursine.com (lambda.blueneptune.com [209.133.45.179]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14C9714F65 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:50:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fbsd-security@ursine.com) Received: from michael (lambda.ursine.com [209.133.45.69]) by quaggy.ursine.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA17649 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:49:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fbsd-security@ursine.com) Message-ID: <199903261450210680.4231D295@quaggy.ursine.com> In-Reply-To: <199903261817.KAA23685@biggusdiskus.flyingfox.com> References: <199903261817.KAA23685@biggusdiskus.flyingfox.com> X-Mailer: Calypso Evaluation Version 3.00.00.13 (2) Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:50:21 -0800 From: "Michael Bryan" To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 3/26/99 at 10:17 AM Jim Shankland wrote: >Actually, the trick is that when sending an "unsubscribe" message >to the entire list, it is essential to send it as a multi-part >MIME message with a copy in HTML. Otherwise, the message is >so small that some of the hundreds or thousands of readers of the >list mistakenly think it is insignificant. Oh, no, I don't think that's adequate either. One should also include a 1.3 MByte JPEG (minimal compression, of course) with the phrase "unsubscribe freebsd-security" spelled out in large multi-colored 3D letters. Sending multiple copies is a good idea, as well. (A fact which the mailing list software seems to be randomly promoting on its own these days, just in case somebody forgets this...) ;-) Michael Bryan fbsd-security@ursine.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message