Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

totally agree with you

On 16 August 2011 11:28, Stan Goodman <stan.goodman@hashkedim.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:42:48 Tom Davies wrote:
> > We don't really get a LOT of problems.  Perhaps 2 or 3 people in a
> > month?  We  all notice and their posts are glaringly obvious but
> > usually it's very easy to fix.  One of us just copies&pastes the
> > guide address from the new footer into the main part of the message.
> >
> > Note that the footer did change a couple of weeks ago.  It's not
> > perfect but it is a bit better imo.  I still largely agree with
> > Stan's statement.
>
> Why is it necessary for one of us to hand-massage individual cases? Does
> it  satisfy a hidden social need to do so?
>
> Blogs to which I subscribe generally have a link at the bottom of each
> message saying "To unsubscribe, click _here_". No muss, no fuss. Why is
> that inadequate?
>
> In the case of a mailing list, there are two alternatives of
> subscribtion, message by message, or the digest. Suppose that the link
> would open a browser to a page on an LO site, that asks the simple
> question "Message by message, or digest". The fellow can check the right
> box, the system sends him the usual confirmation message, and it's over.
> If , instead of two possibilities, there are four or even thirty (as a
> user from some other galaxy noted), then there can be four or thirty
> checkboxes on the web page.
>
> I don't see why this is even an issue to be debated.
>
> If there has been a change of the instruction recently, I have not
> detected it. Since the method is as it was, any change can only have
> been trivial/
> --
> Stan Goodman
> Qiryat Tiv'on
> Israel
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