From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D6C42F1D1 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 18:21:31 -0500 (EST) Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id eAENLVu01991 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 18:21:31 -0500 Received: from sugarbeet.ultimanet.com (ultimanet.com [205.179.129.7]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id eAENLUD01987 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 18:21:30 -0500 Received: (from garywynn@localhost) by sugarbeet.ultimanet.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) id PAA20968 for blinux-list@redhat.com; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:26:47 -0800 From: Gary Wynn Message-Id: <200011142326.PAA20968@sugarbeet.ultimanet.com> Subject: Re: Mailman results for Blinux-Newbie (fwd) To: blinux-list@redhat.com Date: Tue, 14 Nov 100 15:26:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: from "Hans Zoebelein" at Nov 14, 0 11:33:55 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0beta4 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion Thanks, Hans, What I was trying to do was get the list in digest form, in plain text, not in MIME, and with my own address suppressed so I get less SPAM. I know where I am posting this, but I am having problems getting the list to accept my subscription the way I prefer it. I will not mention it again. > > Gary, > > wrong list. You are posting your problems with blinux-newbie to blinux-list. > Try something like a message body looking like > > subscribe your_password nodigest address=put_your_emailaddress_here > > Send this mail to blinux-newbie-request@braille.uwo.ca > > > Best Regards > Hans > (maintainer blinux-list) > > On Tue, 14 Nov 100, Gary Wynn wrote: > > > I give up! If this is to be a list for newbies, I have to wonder if > > anyone is on it! I have tried a dozen times to get subscribed. I got the > > help message, as suggested, and it is as clear as mud, as it gives no > > examples, and is as cryptic as the return mail. Is this list worth the > > effort? > > > > Anyone give the precise syntax this non-standard subscription requires? > > > > Thanks, > > Gary > > P.S. I did write to a human yesterday--no answer. Yes, I tried a space, > > - and |, but nothing pleases this program. > > [ cut ] > > > > The following is a detailed description of the problems. > > > > > > > > > ***** subscribe unknown digest|plain|hide > > > >>>>> Usage: subscribe [password] [digest|nodigest] [address= > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >