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From: "Peter Knevitt" <>
Subject: RE: List Owner???
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:23:11 +1100


OK Andrew I acquiesce to your greater knowledge and apologise for misleading
anyone. In my defence, I was quoting information supplied by to me by
Rootsweb, as listowner, for the two lists I run.

Peter Knevitt
Berry NSW Australia


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Billinghurst [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, 7 February 2000 4:53
> To:
> Subject: RE: List Owner???
>
>
> Not quite right for all lists Peter. Almost though, what is here
> will only work for lists on one of the four servers that RootsWeb has
> dedicated to mailing lists. We have got it even easier to remember
>
> To contact a list-admin, email
>
> To: <list>-
>
> So for this list is becomes
>
> This format can be used by for every RootsWeb list, and by every
> RootsWeb list-admin.
>
> Regards Andrew
> Not the list-admin here but is for other lists.
>
> On 7 Feb 00, at 9:04, Peter Knevitt <> wrote:
>
> > Sue some information about Rootsweb Lists that may help you.
> >
> > If you wish to contact the list owner of any Rootsweb List,
> send a message
> > to "Listname"-. So in the case of this
> list, send a
> > message to
> > "" (without the inverted commas). All
> > messages to that address go directly to the list owner.
> (unfortunately many
> > spam originators have worked this out already).
> >
> > Secondly, if a messages is bounced because of an invalid Email
> address (as
> > in your case), the list owner will receive a copy of the bounced message
> > EACH time it is bounced. Therefore, the list owner will usually do
> > something about the problem, if for no other reason than to reduce the
> > amount of mail received. BTW, I am not the list owner of this list.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Peter Knevitt
> > Berry NSW Australia
> >
> > Researching: KNEVITT & Var.(anywhere, anytime), DAWSON (Moonta, SA - Gt.
> > Missenden, BKM), COUTTS (Clunes, Vic.- Crathie, ABD), SHUGG
> (St. Ives, CON),
> > MCGRATH, MCGRAW (Mudgee, NSW - Ballycastle, ANT)
>

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