Re: Unable to unsubsribe from the public e-mail list

On 26 Jan 2012, at 11:32 AM, Antti Jogi Poikola wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have tried several times to unsubscribe from the public-egov-ig@w3.org -list following the how-to from here: http://www.w3.org/Mail/Request

Hi Antti,

I've removed you. For some reason you were in the group of people who can't auto-remove themselves. Sorry for the frustration.

Ian

> 
> Either I am too stupid to understand what to do or then the system doesn't work as it is supposed to. I did receive the following confirmation request and I did reply to that with the Subject string:        CONFIRM u1413022031 
> 
> After that I got from the address:  list-help@listhub.w3.org  a message that seemed more like a welcome message to the list and I keep receiving postings from the public egov ig -list. The "welcome message" started like this:
> 
> ******* About the W3C Mailing Lists *******
> 
> There are many mailing lists provided by the W3C for discussion
> and development on the World Wide Web. A partial list of them
> is available at: ....
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: <public-egov-ig-request@w3.org>
> Date: 7 January 2012 12:46
> Subject: CONFIRM u1413022031
> To: antti.poikola@gmail.com
> 
> 
> It has been requested that the following address:
> 
>       antti.poikola@gmail.com
> 
> should be deleted from the public-egov-ig mailing list.
> 
> It has NOT yet been unsubscribed from the list.
> To unsubscribe you need to confirm the unsubscription
> request by sending an email to the address:
> 
>        public-egov-ig-request@w3.org
> 
> with the Subject string:
> 
>         CONFIRM u1413022031
> 
> (A reply to this message should be sufficient)
> 
> Please do not modify the subject line when replying. If the confirm string
> has been removed or changed the confirmation will fail!
> 
> When your confirmation message has been received, the address listed above
> will be (un)subscribed.  If the address above is incorrect, please do not
> send the confirmation message listed above. Instead, send a new
> (un)subscribe request containing the Subject:
> 
>   subscribe correct-address@correct-domain
> 
>                  or
> 
>   unsubscribe correct-address@correct-domain
> 
> and wait for a new confirmation message.
> 
> A copy of the (un)subscription request appears below.  In the event that
> you did not send a request to (un)subscribe, the headers of the message
> may help you discover who sent the request.
> 
> 
> >From antti.poikola@gmail.com Sat Jan 07 10:46:14 2012
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> >Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:07:59 +0200
> >From: Antti Poikola <antti.poikola@gmail.com>
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