From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kirk Bailey Subject: Re: Confirmation for subscribe linux-kernel Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 19:44:29 -0400 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3F4164DD.30804@netzero.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org yuppers, sure did. In all due respect, WTF, over? James Miller wrote: > Did anyone else onlist get this email asking if you tried to sub to the > linux-kernel list? I did, even though I did *not* try to sub to that > list. The headers seem to indicate that the message was sent to the > linux-newbie list from linux-newbie-owner, which makes me believe that > probably everyone onlist got it. If so, why? Is this a mistake on the > part of the list admin, an indicatation that the list has been hacked, a > sick mockery of our paltry tech prowess, a result of the northeast power > outage, or what? > > James > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:28:08 -0400 > From: Majordomo@vger.kernel.org > To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Confirmation for subscribe linux-kernel > > -- > > Someone (possibly you) has requested that your email address be added > to or deleted from the mailing list "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org". > > If you really want this action to be taken, please send the following > commands (exactly as shown) back to "Majordomo@vger.kernel.org": > > auth XXXXX subscribe linux-kernel linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org > > If you do not want this action to be taken, simply ignore this message > and the request will be disregarded. > > If your mailer will not allow you to send the entire command as a single > line, you may split it using backslashes, like so: > > auth XXXXX subscribe linux-kernel \ > linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org > > If you have any questions about the policy of the list owner, please > contact "linux-kernel-approval@vger.kernel.org". > > Thanks! > > Majordomo@vger.kernel.org > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > > -- -- end Cheers! Kirk D Bailey + think + http://www.howlermonkey.net +-----+ http://www.tinylist.org http://www.listville.net | BOX | http://www.sacredelectron.org Thou art free"-ERIS +-----+ 'Got a light?'-Promethieus + think + Fnord. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs