X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC6259F96B6 for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 02:43:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 43390-03 for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 02:43:02 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DBAB9F931D for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 02:43:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4A5gwgH026693; Wed, 10 May 2006 01:42:58 -0400 (EDT) To: Chris cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: UNSUBSCRIBE In-reply-to: <4461787C.3010705@gmail.com> References: <44615C15.5040803@gmail.com> <26504.1147238111@sss.pgh.pa.us> <4461787C.3010705@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Chris message dated "Wed, 10 May 2006 15:22:04 +1000" Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 01:42:58 -0400 Message-ID: <26692.1147239778@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200605/227 X-Sequence-Number: 19014 Chris writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> Maybe the real problem is at the other end of the process, ie we should >> require some evidence of a greater-than-room-temp IQ to subscribe in the >> first place? > Maybe :) The php-general list has > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > at the bottom of every email, and there are still random unsubscribe > requests.. That's depressing, indeed :-( I'm not against spending a little bandwidth to provide unsub instructions, but somehow I can't see putting an 8x10 color glossy photograph with circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back [1] of every list message to do it. regards, tom lane [1] http://www.guntheranderson.com/v/data/alicesre.htm