Dear Anne

Please remove my name from this list, many thanks.

Teresa Keane

Anne Phillips wrote:

> This is just to let everyone know that after the outbreak of unsolicited
> pornographic emails received by some members of this list, on the advice of
> the JISCMAIL helpdesk, I have tightened up the procedures for who can join
> this list and how messages can be sent to it. I hope that this will prevent
> any future  "hijacking" of the list to peddle inappropriate emails. However
> this may result in messages taking slightly longer than previously to be
> circulated to everyone as they will now have to be "approved" before they
> are sent to all list members.
>
> As it will also increase the workload of your 2 admin-list owners. As Jim,
> as  you all know, is about to take early retirement, I would be very
> grateful if someone else would volunteer to help me manage the list from the
> autumn onwards.  It is not an onerous responsibility, even with the element
> of "approval"  now involved.  All offers of support will be gratefully
> received!
>
> It is probably also useful to reinforce the other advice that has been
> proffered recently about dealing with unsolicited and unwanted emails.
> *       If your Computer Centre is made aware of the problem they should be
> able to add blocks on incoming e-mails to prevent most if not all such
> emails being circulated within your institution's email system  ( This is
> why some members of the admin-student list have not received the emails that
> have been the subject of  discussion  and others have)
> *       If you do receive unsavoury emails it is best to ignore and delete
> any such emails and NEVER reply to them as a reply merely confirms that you
> are an active email address and is likely to encourage more.
>
> Anne Phillips
>
> joint owner admin student list

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Teresa Keane
PDU/Enrolment Co-ordinator
London College of Printing
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