From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 9 10:49:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B30CA37B400 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B47A43E4A for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:49:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0438.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.199.183] helo=mindspring.com) by gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17dDtP-0002uY-00 for freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 09 Aug 2002 10:49:43 -0700 Message-ID: <3D540083.F8A1827E@mindspring.com> Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 10:48:51 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unsubscribe References: <5.0.2.1.1.20020808000218.01fcd120@popserver.sfu.ca> <3D52209F.CC0B6DAA@mindspring.com> <005f01c23fc9$a8859ba0$0a01a8c0@opentrade.cl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It's a means of collecting email addresses, like the "joke of the day" subscriptions with reply addresses that don't go to the "joke of the day" site they pretend to be from. The expectation is that people will reply with information on how to unsubscribe, thereby validating their emial addresses... just like you do if you try to unsubscribe from the mailing list that you never subscribed to in the first place. -- Terry Jorge Severino Diaz wrote: > > unsubscribe > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message