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Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 17:15:23 UTC
The branch main has been updated by grahamperrin: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=b64d67b51b62e5459f00889d4fb02437a9a7c1de commit b64d67b51b62e5459f00889d4fb02437a9a7c1de Author: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-07-15 16:51:45 +0000 Commit: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-07-15 16:51:45 +0000 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 --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/eresources/_index.adoc | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/eresources/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/eresources/_index.adoc index ffe60465ea..c8fd50622b 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/eresources/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/eresources/_index.adoc @@ -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.