It's a list of attorneys....



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Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 8:49 AM
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Subject: Re: List refusing to be freed

Bruce wrote on 06/16/2011 11:38:24 AM:

> Your point is well taken.  There is one additional fact that comes 
> into play here.  Two weeks ago we had a problem with our mail server 
> that queued up over 20 messages.  When I finally tracked it down and 
> fixed it the mail server sent all of these out at once.  It created an 
> outcry and we had several people quit the list.  I assured everyone 
> that wouldn't happen again.

With that extenuating circumstance, what you want to do makes sense. 
 
> I believe the best way to handle this will be to do as Paul has 
> suggested to clear/free the list and then send out a single message to 
> the list explaining that we had some problems (again) and rather than 
> fire out all the emails we had them archived.  I'll add the URL for 
> the archive and that way everyone knows what happened to their 
> postings and will hopefully be thankful we spared them another email
barrage.

I agree that sounds like a good plan of action.  At least those who care can go read what wasn't delivered.

I still think complaining over a burst of 20 messages breaking free of a logjam is being abit on the whiney side...





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