Re: confirm subscribe to egcs-bugs@egcs.cygnus.com

["L.O.Sim" <sim at imrworldwide dot com>]

> Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the
> egcs-bugs@egcs.cygnus.com mailing list.
> 
> To confirm that you would like
> 
>    local-mail-egcs-bugs@gateway.qnx.com
> 
> added to the egcs-bugs mailing list, please send
> an empty reply to this address:
> 
>    egcs-bugs-sc.921255045.ibpfdmjibnmcjlijkidb-local-mail-egcs-bugs=gateway.qnx.com@egcs.cygnus.com
> 
> Usually, this happens when you just hit the "reply" button.
> If this does not work, simply copy the address and paste it into
> the "To:" field of a new message.
> 
> This confirmation serves two purposes. First, it verifies that I am able
> to get mail through to you. Second, it protects you in case someone
> forges a subscription request in your name.
> 
> Some mail programs are broken and cannot handle long addresses. If you
> cannot reply to this request, instead send a message to
> <egcs-bugs-request@egcs.cygnus.com> and put the
> entire address listed above into the "Subject:" line.
> 
> 
> --- Administrative commands for the egcs-bugs list ---
> 
> I can handle administrative requests automatically. Please
> DO NOT SEND THEM TO THE LIST ADDRESS! If you do, I will not
> see them and other subscribers will be annoyed. Instead, send
> your message to the correct command address:
> 
> 
> To subscribe to the list, send a message to:
>    <egcs-bugs-subscribe@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> To remove your address from the list, send a message to:
>    <egcs-bugs-unsubscribe@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> Send mail to the following for info and FAQ for this list:
>    <egcs-bugs-info@egcs.cygnus.com>
>    <egcs-bugs-faq@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> Similar addresses exist for the digest list:
>    <egcs-bugs-digest-subscribe@egcs.cygnus.com>
>    <egcs-bugs-digest-unsubscribe@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> To get messages 123 through 145 (a maximum of 100 per request), mail:
>    <egcs-bugs-get.123_145@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> To get an index with subject and author for messages 123-456 , mail:
>    <egcs-bugs-index.123_456@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> They are always returned as sets of 100, max 2000 per request,
> so you'll actually get 100-499.
> 
> To receive all messages with the same subject as message 12345,
> send an empty message to:
>    <egcs-bugs-thread.12345@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> The messages do not really need to be empty, but I will ignore
> their content. Only the ADDRESS you send to is important.
> 
> You can start a subscription for an alternate address,
> for example "john@host.domain", just add a hyphen and your
> address (with '=' instead of '@') after the command word:
> <egcs-bugs-subscribe-john=host.domain@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> To stop subscription for this address, mail:
> <egcs-bugs-unsubscribe-john=host.domain@egcs.cygnus.com>
> 
> In both cases, I'll send a confirmation message to that address. When
> you receive it, simply reply to it to complete your subscription.
> 
> If despite following these instructions, you do not get the
> desired results, please contact my owner at
> egcs-bugs-owner@egcs.cygnus.com. Please be patient, my owner is a
> lot slower than I am ;-)
> 
> --- Enclosed is a copy of the request I received.
> 
> Return-Path: <local-mail-egcs-bugs@gateway.qnx.com>
> Received: (qmail 29969 invoked by alias); 12 Mar 1999 16:10:45 -0000
> Delivered-To: request processor for egcs-bugs@egcs.cygnus.com
> Received: (qmail 29964 invoked from network); 12 Mar 1999 16:10:44 -0000
> Received: from qnx.com (209.226.137.1)
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> 	Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:10:42 -0500
> Received: (from root@localhost)
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> 	Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:10:28 -0500 (EST)
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:10:28 -0500 (EST)
> From: local-mail-egcs-bugs@qnx.com
> Message-Id: <199903121610.LAA12519@gateway.qnx.com>
> Subject: subscribe
> 
> subscribe

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