From: Daniel Erat Date: 2006-04-24T14:28:50+09:00 Subject: Re: unsubscribe?? On 4/23/06, A. S. Bradbury wrote: [snip] > Just send an email to the list controller address ruby-talk-ctl@ruby-lang.org > with with the body: unsubscribe. More help is available here: > http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/20020104.html. I'll admit that the interface is > perhaps not what many will be used to due to the dominance of > mailman-operated lists. Hope this helps, > > Alex When I send a message to ruby-talk-ctl@ruby-lang.org containing "unsubscribe" as its body and my subscribed email address as both the envelope from and the From: header, I receive this cryptic reply and continue receiving list messages: ------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:45:39 +0900 From: ruby-talk-admin@ruby-lang.org Reply-To: ruby-talk-ctl@ruby-lang.org Subject: fml Command Status report (ruby-talk ML) To: dan.erat+ruby@gmail.com >>> unsubscribe set UNSUBSCRIBE => BYE BYE command got some errors Hmm,.., modifying delivery list fails. BYE [dan.erat+ruby@gmail.com] accepted change member list not recipient list --ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org, Be Seeing You! ------------------------------------- I have no idea what that means, even after looking at the five-year-old Perl code that's printing it. When I try sending the message from another address, I receive a different error message stating that the address isn't subscribed, so I'm reasonably convinced that I'm using the correct address. My messages to ruby-talk-admin@ruby-lang.org go unanswered. If the list admin is reading this, please unsubscribe me. Thanks!