unsubscribing, M&D traffic jam?

Henry Musikar gravity at nicom.com
Fri Apr 11 17:33:11 CDT 1997


I seem to recall some listers have a difficult time deleting ANY mail 
without opening it first to make sure that they weren't interested.

On 11 Apr 97 at 15:01, Craig G. Bleakley wrote:

<snip>
> Traffic is my main concern becuase many of us, myself 
included, are minutia
> freaks when it comes to Pynchon. But even if I, like my friend Sam, don't
> exactly begin reading M&D whilst driving home from the bookstore, I'm not
> thinking of unsubscribing.  I think the folks at Mission Control have done a
> splendid job of anticipating "foreshadowing" problems with M&D through their
> friendly subject-line suggestions.
>        
> If you're considering unsubscribing, you certainly don't owe anyone an
> explanation.  But measures are being taken to flag M&D-related messages. I'm
> rather curious as to the component factors of the decision, if you'd be so kind.
> 
> Craig Bleakley
> Offical Curmudgeon of the Pynchon Newsgroup  
> 
> 

AsB4,
Henry Musikar

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