On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 03:33:11PM -0700, Franklin R. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 09:56:48PM +0000, Steve Kennedy wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 02:54:51PM -0700, Franklin R. Jones wrote:
> > > while on the subject of mailing addresses and such. It would
> > > also be useful to change the subscription information in the
> > > FAQ/manual. Every copy I found including those touted as "current"
> > > state:
> > > "To subscribe to one of the following mailing lists, send a message
> > > with the word subscribe in the subject to [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> > > the list is run by majordomo and it *ignores* the subject line, and
> > > requires the subscribe command to be in the body.
> > Err, that's how it works ...
> > you can also use mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with
> > subscribe mutt-list (where list is the one you want)
> > in the body ...
> I sent the e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] once I realized it
> was a 'domo server I turned around and sent a standard subscribe
> request. So, if that is the intent (subject subscription) it's
> currently broken.
Err, you're right - the above is wrong - subscribe must be in the body.
You can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with
subscribe listname
in the body ...
Steve
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