I chalk it up to them being lazy and or morons. May or maynot be true, but at least I feel better :D. An internet mailing list isn't like junk mail. It usually doesn't just start coming, you have to subscribe to it. Which ment you went through a few pages that talked about the list ect ect. So in the end, they appear to be too lazy to figure out how to get off the list... >Subject: Re: [G4] unsubsribe >Would you like it if someone could UNSUBSCRIBE for you on ANY list? :-) >Say that they did it "Just for a joke".,.. but how much time would >you waste trying to figure out what's going on. >I how no problems with confirming it. >Have you tried to do business with AT&T or AC&T U-verse on line. >Talks about frustration, that's "Ring Around the Rosy" frustration. >:-) >RHB On Feb 18, 2009, at 12:14 PM, Richard Klein wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Doug McNutt > <douglist at macnauchtan.com> wrote: >> >> Or are folks trying the unsubscribe header and not replying to the >> resulting >> confirmation message? That's really necessary to prevent malicious >> unsubscribing by felons. > > I didn't realize confirmation was required. I bet that accounts for a > good percentage of the problems because when they want to get off the > list they're going to stop reading anything else... I don't disagree > that it's necessary, though.