[USML Announce] Happy Birthday Commissioner Blocker!

Mark Blocker blockermark at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 18:15:33 EST 2022


Frank:  I added the Present Tense email address, so you should be able to
send/receive from that email address as well.

Rest of League:  While we are on the subject, let me know if anyone else
has an email addresses to be updated/added/changed.

 -- Mark

On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 2:41 PM Richard Robbins <RERobbins at itinker.net>
wrote:

> One thing we've done in the past (and which has worked well) is that we
> set up the mailing list management system to recognize any email address
> you might send from -- even aol or yahoo etc.
>
> So, if you want to be able to send from aol or yahoo or your work email
> but only want to receive email at a subset of those addresses, it's easy to
> set the system up accordingly.
>
> Doing things this way will mean that you always receive league messages at
> a good email address (not the aol or yahoo address) but that you can send
> messages to the list from those addresses.
>
> That way, you can happily send messages from whatever email account is
> convenient for you.  I used to make sure I could send messages from an
> employer email account but didn't want to receive messages at that account.
>
> On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 2:36 PM Frank Luby via Announce <announce at usml.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mark B.,
>>
>> Based on what Rich just wrote, could you please change my USML
>> Announcements email address to frank at presenttensellc.com?
>>
>> I assume that won’t affect my use of Onroto under the existing yahoo
>> address?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Frank
>>
>> On Feb 6, 2022, at 2:23 PM, Richard Robbins <RERobbins at itinker.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> aol and yahoo use a different method of interpreting email messages than
>> any other email service out there.
>>
>> The issue relates to the fact that our email list management software is
>> set up so that when you send a message to the group your identity as the
>> original author is maintained, but replies are sent back to the
>> announcement list.  If it wasn't set up this way, we would have many
>> instances where people thought they were replying to the list but
>> instead the reply would only go to the original author.  It would take an
>> extra step to send the message to the entire list.  The behind the scenes
>> wiring that our software does to permit this is flagged as an issue (at
>> times) by yahoo and aol so messages get blocked.  As a purely technical
>> matter, the aol and yahoo approach is correct -- but it tends to cause far
>> too many issues for far too many people.  That's why gmail and pretty much
>> every other email setup behaves more reasonably.
>>
>> People have complained about this behavior to aol and yahoo for a very
>> long time.
>>
>> My advice, don't use aol or yahoo addresses for your usml needs.
>>
>> We can't fix it without ripping essential behavior of the announce
>> mailing list -- which has worked gracefully (except for this snag) for eons.
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 8:04 AM Frank Luby via Announce <announce at usml.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Same issue. Not sure when it started or why it’s happening, but it’s
>>> been going on for a while now.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Feb 5, 2022, at 12:37 PM, Blocker, Mark B. via Announce <
>>> announce at usml.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>> Mark: I can take a look.
>>>
>>> Sent with BlackBerry Work
>>> (www.blackberry.com)
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *Announce <announce-bounces at usml.net> on behalf of:
>>> springkerb--- via Announce <announce at usml.net>
>>> *Date: *Saturday, Feb 05, 2022, 11:40 AM
>>> *To: *jwinick at hwhlegal.com <jwinick at hwhlegal.com>, announce at usml.net <
>>> announce at usml.net>
>>> *Cc: *springkerb at aol.com <springkerb at aol.com>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [USML Announce] Happy Birthday Commissioner Blocker!
>>>
>>> While I would normally view the filtering of a Winick email as a
>>> "feature" of my email service, I'm a little concerned that USML
>>> announcements are getting caught in the spam filter.  Is there something
>>> that either I or "management" can do to address that?
>>>
>>> Mark K
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jeffrey Winick <jwinick at hwhlegal.com>
>>> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>>> Sent: Sun, Jan 30, 2022 1:41 pmsua
>>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Happy Birthday Commissioner Blocker!
>>>
>>> Happy Birthday Mark!!
>>>
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> *From:* Announce <announce-bounces at usml.net> *On Behalf Of *Richard
>>> Robbins
>>> *Sent:* Sunday, January 30, 2022 8:41 AM
>>> *To:* USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [USML Announce] Happy Birthday Commissioner Blocker!
>>>
>>> Happy birthday Mark.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 6:26 AM Andy Klein <anrklein at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> A very happy birthday to our erstwhile Commissioner!
>>>
>>> Now let's settle the damn lockout and play ball.
>>>
>>> -Andy
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