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Article #229Re: Unsolicited garbage on the list
From: Michael L Steven
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 00:00
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I'm getting fed up with this, too. I have received over 20 unsolicited messages in the last hour. I have also written to david Orange. One more unsolicited message and I shall also unsubscribe. Enough is enough! Mike Steven >I wrote this to David Orange. He was good enough to reply but I'm STILL >getting literally dozens of unsolicited messages loading up my mailbox. >Those paying for their mail must be pretty pissed off. If this doesn't >stop I for one will be unsubscribing and recommending that the list be >closed pending moderation. > >>I know you are well meaning, but PLEASE stop posting massive unsolicited >>files to lists. It's a terrible waste of bandwidth. In future please find >>out who wants the stuff in the first place and then send it to them >>individually. I'm sure I'm not alone in hating this practice. I hate to >>think what your mailbox is going to be like if even 1% of recipients get >>back to you. > >Jim, > >Point well taken. My queries prior to posting went unanswered. That is >whay I posted small files first to see what the response was. I'm >currently searching for an ftp/web site. Again, my apologies. > >David > >->:) >David Orange orange@nevada.edu > UNLV Biological Sciences >702-895-3140 (o) 4505 Maryland Parkway >702-895-3956 (f) Las Vegas, NV. 89154 > > >Jim "Spermatology rules o~ o~ o~ o~" Cummins > >Associate Professor in Veterinary Anatomy >Murdoch University, Western Australia 6150 >Tel +61-9-360 2668, Fax +61-9-310 4144 >E mail <cummins@possum.murdoch.edu.au> >URL <http://Numbat.murdoch.edu.au/spermatology/spermhp.html> > >Ken Venturi's Two Great Rules of Life: "1) Never tell everything at once." ______________________________________________________________________________ Mike Steven School of Horticulture Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury Locked Bag 1, PO Richmond NSW 2753 AUSTRALIA E-mail: m.steven@uws.edu.au Ph: 61-45-701 375 Fax: 61-45-701 314 ______________________________________________________________________________
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