Re: Regular administrative posting

[chale@xxxxxxxxxxx (Chris Hale)]

>I WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE TO THIS NEWSGROUP AND HAVE FOLLOWED YOUR
INSTRUCTIONS.  I KEEP GETTING MY MESSAGES BACK SO PLEASE TAKE ME OFF YOUR LIST.
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>Dear (new) subscriber,
>
>Welcome to the unwordly world of infrared photography.
>
>Please read the following instructions carefully (ALL of them!), and
>store it in your archive at least *once*, not reading and storing it
>is sufficient ground for spanking!....;-))
>
>
>As you probably have noticed, subscriptions for this list are
>handled manually by the listowner [that's me, wj]. 
>
>In order to keep the subscription work load as low as possible, I
>would like to ask you *NOT* to use UNSUBSCRIBE for holidays and such.
>Instead, send 
>SET INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY MAIL POSTPONE to listproc@xxxxx, 
>and reactivate mail distribution after return by sending
>SET INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY MAIL ACK to listproc@xxxxxx 
>
>Not only will this decrease work load for me, but it will also 
>reactivate distribution immediately, since these SET commands are 
>automatically handled by listproc [UNSUBSCRIBE is also handled 
>automatically btw]. 
>With UNSUBSCRIBE and subsequent SUBSCRIBE you run also the risk of
>me being away on holidays, and getting a worst-case delay of several
>weeks.
>
>However, for those who definately want to unsubscribe *FOR EVER*, send:
>UNSUBSCRIBE INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY to listproc@xxxxx
>
>- Digest:
>To get the DIGEST version of this list, send:
>SET INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY MAIL DIGEST  to listproc@xxxxx
>To return to the default realtime mode, send:
>SET INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY MAIL ACK  to listproc@xxxxx 
>
>- Mail:
>All MAIL to the list should be sent to:
>INFRARED-PHOTOGRAPHY@xxxxx
>
>- Help:
>For help on all other administrative matters, send 
>HELP in the body of the message to 
>listproc@xxxxx 
>
>
>
>So, now back to the real thing, infrared photography!
>
>If you are a beginner in this fine art of photography, I strongly
>advise you to read the IR FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) first.
>You can find this FAQ through a link on the bottom of my homepage:
>
>http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/mainpage.htm
>
>[ Please note the correct spelling of 'a1.nl' in all adresses: it is 
>'a-one' & 'en-el' ! ]
>
>
>In order to introduce yourself to the other members on the list, you
>are invited to post a short biography (see below). 
>Sending your bio is not obligatory, but I think it is useful for
>other members knowing where you are coming from and where you are
>heading at (read: experience and future goals). 
>
>[to get an impression of my fields of interests, see my homepage] 
>
>Of course, lurking is allowed, as on any other list, but not encouraged....;-))
>Remember: there are no stupid questions, only stupid answers. And even the
latter
>are allowed on this list....:-))
>
>Please fill in this bio:
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>- Name:
>
>- Profession/Study:
>
>- Country:
>
>- Personal history of photography 
>
>- preferred subjects:
>
>- materials (film, filters, paper, chemistry):
>
>- format (35mm/medium format/large format): 
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>- Other strange hobbies:
>
>- How did you find out about this list:
>
>- Expand on anything photographic you like:
>
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>
>
>Please send this bio to the list: 
>
>infrared-photography@xxxxx
>[ do not use a simple reply to listproc@xxxxx ! ]
>
>
>Thanks for your contributions, now and in future!
>
>                       Your listowner,
>
>
>                       Willem-Jan Markerink
>                       <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>
>
>--
>Bye,
>
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>
>      The desire to understand 
>is sometimes far less intelligent than
>     the inability to understand
>
>
><w.j.markerink@xxxxx>
>[note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]
>
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