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 >