Re Gocamino list serve

Margaret LaCugna mmlacugnaaEMAIL.MSN.COM
Thu Apr 19 08:19:11 PDT 2001


Linda   Thank you  . . . finally . . .   It would also help if the subject
were most closely related to the paragraph below!


----- Original Message -----
From: "davidson" <davidsonaETAL.URI.EDU>
To: <GOCAMINOapete.uri.edu>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 10:28 AM
Subject: Gocamino list serve


> GoCamino - ers :
> I must put on my List Serve Owner Hat for a message:
>
> I have just received a form notice from the computer center here at the
> university to the effect that more than 50 messages for "gocamino" were
> sent in less than a 24 hour period. "Gocamino"'s message threshhold is 50
> messages per day.
> I've done a little bit of tinkering with the process, but we must still
> work within the university limits.If we don't maintain our listserve
within
> the stated limits, the computer is programmed to cease sending all
> listserve messages, so I'm suggesting that we do 3 things to help us all
out:
>
> 1/ make sure that private messages go privately to the individuals
> (I'm just like the rest of you, hitting the reply key is so easy and
almost
> automatic.- I notice a couple of my private emails got on Gocamino, too.
> But I'm trying to be more alert about this. I hope you will, as well.
>
> 2/Please send the 1-sentence messages like "hang in there" or "have a good
> trek" to the individual, not to the list serve.
>
> 3/ Especially to new list serve members, please do check our archives for
> past disucussions. The major concerns of getting-ready-to-pack pilgrims
> have continuously been: kinds of boots and back packs; how to deal with
> money and finances abroad; telelphone cards. These and other issues have
> been amply discussed and our archives have those for you, indexed by
> "subject" line.
>
> On another "limit,"
> Will you delete the original messages from your replies so that we don't
> also hit the line limits for our list serve.
>
> Thanks for your help in this.
>
> Linda Davidson



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