[MacDV] Re: "Macintosh Digital Video List" spam?

Thubten Kunga Kunga at FutureMedia.org
Mon Feb 3 21:26:25 PST 2003


I doubt that it will settle down very soon Gordon. I think it will only 
get more intense for a while. Most of us are still waiting for our iDVD 
3 DVD-ROMs to arrive.

Maybe you should change your subscription from digest to regular. Then 
you don't have to open anything and you can skip opening subjects 
you're not interested in.

k

On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 09:19  PM, Gordon B. Alley wrote:

> I'm another subscriber to the digest version of the list. Yesterday I 
> was having trouble posting replies to one digest before the next one 
> arrived.  :-)
>
> It appears that a digest is posted anytime the total of pending 
> messages exceeds about 20K bytes. Since there has been a lot more 
> traffic with the availability of iMovie 3 and iPhoto 2, the digests 
> have been coming fast and furious.  I suspect it will settle down in 
> another day or so.
>
> --Gordon
>
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:41:43 -0800, Marya <marya at pacific.net> wrote:
>> The idea of a digest version of a list is that one receives a single
>> mailing with multiple messages. Why are you sending out so
>> many each day? Today it was five: on January 31st I received
>> ten "digests" in a 24 hour period.
>>
>> This is becoming as annoying as spam.
>>
>> You didn't used to do this. Please dial it back to your former
>> reasonable habit.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Marya Legrand
>
> -- 
> Gordon Alley  <*>
> <mailto:galley at texas.net>
> <http://galley.home.texas.net>



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