Just found this on the roots web site which looks like subscribing to the mail mailing lists - try it and see what happens To subscribe to the List please go to SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN-L-request@rootsweb.com and type the word - subscribe - in the subject line as well as in the body of the text. No other words please. You will receive an email of confirmation after which you can freely post your queries to the list. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Chris and Glen" <chrisnglen@hotmail.com> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 10:45 PM To: <south-africa-cape-town@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN] Chrisnglen@hotmail.com > Hi Carol, > I'm probably as confused as you are! So I'll try and explain. > I'm in the UK and am trying to trace a relative who emigrated to Rhodesia > about +/- 1900. I found a death entry in the Capetown archives, and info > on that site suggested that I should join Rootsweb-South Africa, and that > to do so I should simply send my name and email to the link they gave - so > I did what I thought they meant. So, where do you fit in, and where do I > go from here? > > Regards, > Yours intrigued as I am, > Chris > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 13 Aug 2012, at 22:20, "Carol Chapman" <caz.ann@msn.com> wrote: > >> Hi Chris, >> >> Why do you want me to add you. How does this list thing work >> >> As I'm a beginner on genealogy I don't know quite how to do it. I have >> looked on the site and can't find "my list" - didn't even know I had a >> list. >> >> Regards >> >> Carol >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Chris and Glen" <chrisnglen@hotmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 9:10 PM >> To: <SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN@rootsweb.com> >> Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN] Chrisnglen@hotmail.com >> >>> >>> >>> Please add me to your list >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Chris >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SOUTH-AFRICA-CAPE-TOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >