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authorGraham Perrin <grahamperrin@FreeBSD.org>2023-07-15 16:51:45 +0000
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Handbook: Internet resources: misleading content
For each list, there is more than one unsubscription option. A URL is not found at the bottom of every email received from the list. That approach ceased maybe two years ago. https://bugs.freebsd.org/264754 PR: 264754
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@@ -109,17 +109,13 @@ FreeBSD-provided archives:
The FreeBSD public mailing lists can be consulted link:{mailing-lists-url}[here].
[[eresources-subscribe]]
-=== How to Subscribe
+=== How to Subscribe or Unsubscribe
-To subscribe to a list, click the list name at {mailing-lists-url}.
-The page that is displayed should contain all of the necessary subscription instructions for that list.
+At {mailing-lists-url}, click the name of a list to reveal its options.
To post, after subscribing, send mail to `listname@FreeBSD.org`.
The message will be redistributed to list members.
-To unsubscribe from a list, click on the URL found at the bottom of every email received from the list.
-It is also possible to send an email to `listname+unsubscribe@FreeBSD.org` to unsubscribe.
-
It is important to keep discussion in the technical mailing lists on a technical track.
To only receive important announcements, instead join the {freebsd-announce}, which is intended for infrequent traffic.