We asked to get off this list 2 years ago.  My high school sophomore is now
a college freshman and we HATE this listserv.  She only got on it to get
help on a research project!  Take us of!!!!  the Bagwells
----- Original Message -----
From: "Makin, John" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 2:11 AM
Subject: Re: The Pound List, continued


> Dear All,
>      It's perhaps a blessing the list was down when the recent je t'aime
bug
> hit the fan, and since that item arrived in an attachment to am email Burt
> is quite right to ban them.
>                        Cheers John
>
> ***************************************************
> John L. Makin
> Faculty Liaison Officer, Education, LIS, Nottingham Trent University.
> Vice Chair of "Librarians of Institutes & Schools of Education".
> Editor, "Education Libraries Journal".
> ***************************************************
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burt Hatlen [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 11:22 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: The Pound List, continued
>
>
> I'm sending this message in part to test the new listserv platform,
> which should now be up and running.  Also, I thought that I should
> inform the list members that two new rules will be in force, under the
> new system.  First, you will not be able to send attached files.  It is
> my understanding that this restriction on attached files is primarily
> to protect all of us--and, in addition, the U of Maine server--from
> possible virus attacks.  Also, you'll have a maximum of 250 lines per
> message; individual members may send no more than ten messages a day;
> and the listserv as a whole is limited to 100 messages per day.  We've
> never come anywhere near 100 messages per day, and I don't think any
> even of our most loquacious members have ever exceeded ten messages a
> day, so these restrictions shouldn't be a problem.
>
> Burt Hatlen
>