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Subject: Re: Quickies
From: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 10:53:47 +0300 (IDT)
To: Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Cc: majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <ufasoiq9wv9.fsf@sina.hpc.uh.edu>
Reply-to: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>

On 21 Aug 1998, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:

> that long.  Note that this is _not_ an uncommon thing: leave main list,
> join announcement list.  It happens all of the time on my lists.

Ok, that makes sense.

> BR> If I unzubscribe from a list (we'll assume it's the only list I'm on at
> BR> that site) -- I certainly do NOT want me e-mail address to be kept
> BR> around in any database. Statistics, fine, what can I do. But in the
> BR> main user database?
> 
> I can add an unreg command; no problem.  There's also the option I said I'd
> put in that removes someone as soon as they leave the last list.  I also
> said I'd have them expire after some inactivity when they're not on any
> list.  I never said I had plans to anything different than I said I'd do.
> What's the big deal?

With the unreg command, none. Privacy was my main concern, as a
subscriber and I never thought there was any way that a *subscriber* could
unreg himself.

It all looks good now.

Thanks for the explanation,

-- 

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   | Brock Rozen | brozen@torah.org |
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