Christine Quiriy wrote:

> << The situation is that we have announce mailing lists that we to 
> subscribe all personnel so we can contact them with important 
> information but we don't want them to be able to unsubscribe 
> themselves off the lists and miss the information. >>
>
> This might seem too obvious, but can't you just tell them that it is a 
> condition of employment that they be subscribed to the list?
>
> Christine

Even then, if they felt strongly about not listenting to announcements, 
all they have to do is set themselves to NOMAIL, so I think education 
with a sponge-rubber-coated sledgehammer is the best idea :)

Scotty