>On 3 Jun 98 at 9:31, KEVIN MCKENZIE wrote: > >> Does anyone know of a site that might offer "global unsubscribe" from >> lists. One of my users has been the victim of someone signing them up to >> alot of lists and I have heard of sites that offer something like this to >> alleviate problems like the one that one of my users is suffering. Any >> help or direction in this matter is greatly appreciated. > >Have him send mail to [log in to unmask] with this command >in the body of the message: > >UNSUBSCRIBE * > >This will only catch LISTSERV lists that are on Networked hosts, but >it's a good start. > >Francoise Unless LISTSERV.NET is set up specially I think this will only sign him/her off any mailing lists hosted on LISTSERV.NET. The proper command (or a proper command at least) is: SIGNOFF * (NETWIDE issued to LISTSERV.NET or any other LISTSERV backbone site. Note that this will only get LISTSERV-based mailing lists. Majordomo, etc.-based mailing list subscriptions will be unaffected. -jwgh