unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol" <cbuss@gt.rr.com> To: <PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [Pfalz] You may notice something different here, soon > unsubscribe > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Valorie Zimmerman" <valoriez@zimres.net> > To: <PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 5:16 AM > Subject: [Pfalz] You may notice something different here, soon > > > > Hi, all. Rootsweb is moving to a new list system, and our list is > scheduled to > > be moved this week. You may notice nothing, or some small differences. You > > probably got an email from "announce@mail.rootsweb.com" explaining what > was > > happening, unless it landed in your SPAM folder. If you need to see the > > entire email, please contact me privately. However, here is a list of the > > changes you might notice: > > > > 1. Digest subscribers will notice a small difference in the layout, volume > > and issue numbers of the list digests. If your digests arrive in a > different > > format than you are used to and you would like it changed, contact me > > privately at the list admin address, which stays the same: > > LISTNAME-admin@rootsweb.com. Also, if you run into any unusual or > > confusing occurrences with mail from this list that could possibly be > related > > to the changeover, let me know at the admin address. > > > > 2. The "-L" is being dropped from the official list name. This means the > > "from" address your mailing list emails come from will be slightly > > different- ListName@rootsweb.com instead of the current > > ListName-L@rootsweb.com. ** You may have to adjust your spam filters or > > put the new address on your "accept" list to prevent it from being > > caught in your "junk" folder. ** If you use email headers to filter list > mail > > to a special folder in your email program, check whether your filters will > > need tweaking under the new system. > > > > 3. If you previously subscribed to the list in both L and D modes using > the > > same email address you will find that you are no longer subbed in Digest > > mode. The new software doesn't permit the same address to be subbed in > both L > > and D modes. Therefore, if you wish to receive both modes, you will need > to > > subscribe to the digests using a different email address. Write to me at > > valorie dot zimmerman at gmail dot com if you would like an invite to > gmail, > > one of the free email systems available. Yahoo and Hotmail will also work > > well. > > > > This sounds like a big change, but it doesn't have to change the way you > > use the list. Here's why: > > > > - You will still be able to send messages to the list using the > > "ListName-L@rootsweb.com" email address you use today. Additionally, you > > can choose to drop the "-L" and send your messages to > > ListName@rootsweb.com. Both addresses will work after the list has been > > migrated. > > > > - You will still be able to subscribe and unsubscribe to the mail or > > digest mode by sending your request to ListName-L-request@rootsweb.com > > or ListName-D-request@rootsweb.com as you do today. You will also be > > able to unsubscribe from the mail or digest mode by sending your > > "unsubscribe" message to LISTNAME-request@rootsweb.com. Be sure to use the > > command in the Subject line, not just the body of the message. > > --- > > > > Please continue to send your queries, data, and responses to the list as > > usual. It is a great time to post a new query to try to break down those > > brick walls. > > > > I have a number of lists moving this week; sorry for the form letter! > > Eventually we will all be very happy that this move was made, difficult as > it > > is for the staff and list administrators right now. It's like moving from > an > > old house with a leaky roof and bad plumbing into a new modern place -- > very > > cool, but the move is still difficult! > > > > All the best, > > > > Valorie > > > > PS: Exact timing of the move: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/migrate_sched.html > > > > > > ==== PFALZ Mailing List ==== > > To Unsubscribe: Click on mailto:Pfalz-L-request@rootsweb.com > > to send a new message, with UNSUBSCRIBE as the subject and again as > > the *only* text in the message. Contact Listowner Valorie Zimmerman: > > mailto:Pfalz-admin@rootsweb.com with list problems. > > > > ============================== > > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > ==== PFALZ Mailing List ==== > Find out the latest news -- new databases, webpages and mailing lists > at RootsWeb. Subscribe to the weekly RootsWeb Review. Subscribe here: > http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx