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Subject: Re: The chutzpah award
From: Ray Jones <rayjones @ praline . no . neosoft . com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 20:45:21 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: list-managers @ GreatCircle . COM
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On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Gary K. Foote wrote:

> >I add a footer at the end of each message such as:
> >
> >To unsubscribe, send "unsubscribe" to majordomo@foobar.com

> Ha!  I carried an unsubscribe-directions footer too, but have just moved it
> to a 'fronter'.  It's amazing how little footers get read.  Some people

I'd thought of that, but figured it would look sort of stupid there. At
present, I'm not having any problems anyway, but if I do, I might do that.

> even quote the whole list message back to me with an unsubscribe 'request'
> as the last line...  never seeing the unsubscribe directions just two
> carriage returns above.  Duuuhhhh....

Yeah, they do that, but then the ones that do are the ones that don't edit
their messages very well anyway so I doubt it would make any difference.


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