Re: How to Unsubscribe

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Up until Monday-ish, I'd never received a single message from this list
(pretty much forgot that I'd signed up).  Now I'm getting 5-6 unsubscribes
a day (and the occasional usubscribe).  I can only guess that if anybody
else is in the same boat, there's a bit of a snowball effect.

P


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Zachary Scott <[email protected]>wrote:

> Why the sudden flood? Seems like a poorly constructed DoS
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Gary Wright <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Based on recent activity, many people don't know that sending
> "unsubscribe"
> > to the primary list address is not the proper way to unsubscribe from the
> > list.
> >
> > To unsubscribe from the list, send a message with "unsubscribe" in the
> body
> > to [email protected]
> >
> > Note the "ruby-doc-ctl" part of the address.
> >
> >
>
>


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verticallabs.ca

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Up until Monday-ish, I&#39;d never received a single messa=
ge from this list (pretty much forgot that I&#39;d signed up). =A0Now I&#39=
;m getting 5-6 unsubscribes a day (and the occasional usubscribe). =A0I can=
 only guess that if anybody else is in the same boat, there&#39;s a bit of =
a snowball effect.<div>

<br></div><div style>P</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Zachary Scott <span d=
ir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank=
">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Why the sudden flood? Seems like a poorly co=
nstructed DoS<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Gary Wright &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gwtmp01@=
mac.com">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Based on recent activity, many people don&#39;t know that sending &quo=
t;unsubscribe&quot;<br>
&gt; to the primary list address is not the proper way to unsubscribe from =
the<br>
&gt; list.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; To unsubscribe from the list, send a message with &quot;unsubscribe&qu=
ot; in the body<br>
&gt; to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">ruby-doc-ctl@ruby-lan=
g.org</a><br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Note the &quot;ruby-doc-ctl&quot; part of the address.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
<br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br>=
<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Paul Schuegraf<br></div><div><a href=3D"http://vertic=
allabs.ca" target=3D"_blank">verticallabs.ca</a></div></div>
</div>

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