Yes I agree. My mail server(ISP) was down the other day for 24 hrs. Come to find out my ISP was up-grading to make connecting faster and easier. I'm know I had some e-mail bounce back. This problem was beyond my control. Sharon Day 4day@qni.com LadyDra wrote: > > Here Here!!!! Some people think because they pay 12 bucks that makes them > God or something ;-( Personally I am getting tired of it all. There are > many more reasons as to why mail would bounce OTHER than a FULL mail > box!!!!!! And I am sure George that YOU have NEVER had a letter bounce. > Shelia Watson Wenckens > > ---------- > > From: Randy Sahr <rsahr@mail.tds.net> > > To: RESEARCH-HOWTO-L@rootsweb.com > > Cc: BROYLES-L@rootsweb.com; CFT-WIN-L@rootsweb.com; > CROCKETT-L@rootsweb.com; CULLOP-L@rootsweb.com; DURMAN-L@rootsweb.com; > GAROUTTE-L@rootsweb.com; HOMESPUN-L@rootsweb.com; LOVETTE-L@rootsweb.com; > WILHITE-L@rootsweb.com; WILKINSON-L@rootsweb.com; > SURNAME-QUERY-L@rootsweb.com; GERMANNA_COLONIES-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: Checking Your Mail Regularly and Getting Removed from the > Lists > > Date: Monday, December 01, 1997 11:12 AM > > > > SgtGeorge, > > This sounds a little unreasonable to me, but can understand the > > difficulty from your end. Guess I was REALLY lucky when my modem went > > out that I have a great ISP, huh? As I mentioned to you privately, I > > came back online after the month it took to get the repair, to 12,000+ > > posts in my mailbox. Evidently Nothing bounced <G>. > > > > I do NOT understand the need to put Anyone on the REJECT list so that > > they can never resub to any of the lists you maintain. I'm sure that I > > am not the only individual to have a computer crash of some kind, and > > thus be offline without any warning, left with No Way to Notify Any > > List, and also with no idea of how long they may be offline! Have a > > little pity, please? These things Do happen. > > best regards, > > Randy > > mailto:rsahr@waun.tdsnet.com > > > > George W. Durman wrote: > > > To subscribers to all my Lists: > > > > > > Henceforth, if your server will not accept email to you because your > mailbox > > > is full, and I receive "bounced" messages, I will not only unsubscribe > you > > > from that List, I will put you on the "reject" list at RootsWeb. What > that > > > means > > > is that once your address is there, you will not be able to resubscribe > to any > > > of the Lists that I maintain. The only way you can get back on again > is to > > > send me a private email, explaining WHY you let your mailbox fill up > and > > > WHAT you are going to do to prevent it in the future. > > > > > > ==== HOMESPUN Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe from HOMESPUN, send an e-mail message to: > > HOMESPUN-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) > > HOMESPUN-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) > > Subject: unsubscribe > > In the body include only one word: unsubscribe > > (Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command) > > > > > > ==== WILHITE Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from WILHITE, send an e-mail message to: > WILHITE-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) > WILHITE-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) > Subject: unsubscribe > In the body include only one word: unsubscribe > (Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command) ==== DURMAN Mailing List ==== To unsubscribe from DURMAN, send an e-mail message to: DURMAN-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) DURMAN-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) Subject: unsubscribe In the body include only one word: unsubscribe (Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command)