On Tuesday 18 October 2005 22:15, Ian MacGregor wrote: > Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Joe Roppe writes: > >> Please opt me out immediately. I've been trying to do just that, but > >> you ignore my automatic requests. > >> > >> Don't you think that 44 messages an hour is a little ridiculous. > >> > >> I'll expect you to do this manually, since it didn't work automatically. > > > > There's an old saying around here that goes something like this: > > > > Unsubscribing from a mailing list that you've previously subscribed to > > is a basic intelligence test on the Internet. > > So can't one go into their options and uncheck the "send me email" > option? I noticed that I can uncheck a certain option and that would > cease the sending of the email to me.. kind of like a "vacation" option. > Worth a look. > > Ian M. It's also easy to write a filter that sends mail to a given folder. I use Fedora, and when I don't want to sort through the emails then cntl+a, del works wonders.