Re: subscribtion failure...

[Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@brown.edu>]

On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 08:15:24AM -0400, Michael Stenner was heard to say:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 10:58:03AM +0200, Onno wrote:
> > When I send the following message
> > 
> > To: debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: subscribe
> > 
> > I get a reply.
> > 
> > To confirm my subscribtion I have to reply,
> > 
> > To: debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: CONFIRM s102102092917086
> > 
> > (or something like that) then nothing...
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> I don't know, but I have had the same problem with
> debian-security-announce.
> 
> I tried several (~5) times.

  I've been told that you might have better luck if you use an empty body.
  I haven't actually tried this, though..

  Daniel

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