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Subject: 
Re: Unsubscribe from the LP newsletter
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.terms
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lugnet.admin.terms
Date: 
Fri, 23 Nov 2001 20:00:08 GMT
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I wonder if Todd &/or Suz intend that members should use the e-mail
addresses of posters in this way? I expect not. Is it even within the TofU?

Scott A


In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> I checked. Scott is not subscribed to the LP newsletter under the current
> email tag on his post: eh105jb@mx1.pair.com... but he WAS subscribed under a
> tag that was in use some time ago. Not any more.
> 
> Note that I only tried one address, I don't have time to search all 8000+
> posts of Scott's to see if there are other email addresses used. Scott, mail
> me privately if you like, with the address you're getting the subscription
> on, I'll be happy to unsubscribe you from it as well. HOWEVER the LP DB
> thinks you WERE subscribed on the addy I deleted.
> 
> If a malicious person subscribed Scott, they did so by going back in the
> past a bit to find a different address to use. To that malicious person, if
> you actually exist, please do not resubscribe Scott... You are just
> encouraging his clueless behaviour.
> 
> Scott, you are unsubscribed from something you claim you did not ask for, at
> least under one address anyway. IF as you claim, you did not ask for this
> subscription and do not wish it, I have done you a service by removing it
> since you can't be bothered to do so yourself.
> 
> If on the other hand, you actually DID wish it, why, then I apologise for
> unsubscribing you. But of course, in *that* case it's *not* junk email...
> you can go resubscribe or not as you wish.
> 
> Please note, in the general case I think it's not very nice to subscribe or
> unsubscribe people from things. But Scott stated he's getting something he
> doesn't want to get. It would be hard to argue that I've done him a disservice.



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  Unsubscribe from the LP newsletter
 
I checked. Scott is not subscribed to the LP newsletter under the current email tag on his post: eh105jb@mx1.pair.com... but he WAS subscribed under a tag that was in use some time ago. Not any more. Note that I only tried one address, I don't have (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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