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Subject: Re: list request
From: Brent Chapman <Brent @ GreatCircle . COM>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:12:29 -0800
To: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <p06002034bbc8a68413f1@[66.92.48.19]>
References: <000801c39f36$16179340$6501a8c0@mary><5.2.0.9.2.20031030162242.00bbe960@localhost><3FA1BB94.5090301@queernet.org> <p06002034bbc8a68413f1@[66.92.48.19]>

At 4:05 PM -0800 10/31/03, Brent Chapman wrote:
>At 5:32 PM -0800 10/30/03, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote:
>>Bob Bish wrote:
>>
>>>    Not everyone filters list mail.  I'm on many lists and have 
>>>them all just come to my in box.  It helps to be able to tell one 
>>>from another with subject prefixes.  This is the only list I'm on 
>>>(including the ones I manage) which does not have one.
>>
>>
>>
>>Another sign of Yahoo/AOL/EBay/whoever redefines the "right" way to 
>>do things...
>>
>>Of course, that's why some MLM's like Majordomo 2 allow you to set 
>>prefixes on messages you see without my having to have them set...
>
>Uh...  The Majordomo-Users list _is_ running on Majordomo 2, so you 
>_can_ set this prefix for yourself if you like.
>
>Visit http://www.greatcircle.com/cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr
>
>Click "Sign In" at the top.
>
>If you don't already know your Majordomo 2 password, click "I forgot 
>my password" and follow that procedure to reset it.
>
>Click "Unsubscribe or Chage Settings" at the top.
>
>You will be shown a list of all of the GreatCircle.COM mailing lists 
>that you are subscribed to.  Click on the "prefix" boxes for each of 
>the lists you're interested in, then click the "Set" button (which 
>is _above_ the list of lists; I know, bad user interface design, not 
>my fault).

Sorry, the user interface REALLY sucks: you have to check the box for 
"prefix" _and_ check the box next to the list you're changing your 
settings for, and _then_ click the "Set" button (which is above the 
list of lists and settings).


-Brent
-- 
Brent Chapman <Brent@GreatCircle.COM>
Great Circle Associates, Inc. -- Silicon Valley's IT Infrastructure Experts
http://www.greatcircle.com/
+1 650 962 0841


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