[ale] Welcome back to the ALE list

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Thu Jun 14 08:42:31 EDT 2007


Geoffrey wrote:
> Chris Farris wrote:
>> No, it didn't go away, your mail server wasn't bouncing messages, I 
>> didn't leave in a huff.
>>
>> Sometime on Monday someone subscribed to the list with a unicode email 
>> that didn't jive with the version of mailman ALE was running. So rather 
>> than learning python, I dumped the list members, un-subscribed everyone, 
>> and re-added everyone. Alas, I missed the flag "don't send unsubscribed 
>> people email". Oops.  Anyway that didn't fix it, but upgrading to the 
>> latest version of mailman did and all seems to be happy now.
>>
>> The other thing I fubared was not separating out the digest from regular 
>> members. So if you are a digest member, you're getting individual emails 
>> again. I apologize, you'll need to click on the link at the bottom and 
>> re-sign up for the digest. I'll refund your money this month for the 
>> inconvenience.
> 
> Thanks for continuing to support the list Chris.  I think we sometimes 
> forget the 'guy behind the curtain.'  Very likely because the list 
> pretty much 'just works.'
> 
> I'm getting MORE then my money's worth. :)
> 
All of the above goes for me too. But don't forget the receipt, love 
those tax right offs.



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