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     1. 06:32 AM - Re: Tailwind-List Digest: 2 Msgs - 11/08/06 (Ralph Mains)
 
 
 


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    Time: 06:32:42 AM PST US
    From: Ralph Mains <rlmains@sbcglobal.net>
    Subject: Re: Tailwind-List Digest: 2 Msgs - 11/08/06
    Please remove me from you mailing list. Thank You, Ralph Mains --- Tailwind-List Digest Server <tailwind-list@matronics.com> wrote: > * > > ================================================= > Online Versions of Today's List Digest Archive > ================================================= > > Today's complete Tailwind-List Digest can also be > found in either of the > two Web Links listed below. The .html file includes > the Digest formatted > in HTML for viewing with a web browser and features > Hyperlinked Indexes > and Message Navigation. The .txt file includes the > plain ASCII version > of the Tailwind-List Digest and can be viewed with a > generic text editor > such as Notepad or with a web browser. > > HTML Version: > > > http://www.matronics.com/digest/tailwind-list/Digest.Tailwind-List.2006-11-08.html > > Text Version: > > > http://www.matronics.com/digest/tailwind-list/Digest.Tailwind-List.2006-11-08.txt > > > =============================================== > EMail Version of Today's List Digest Archive > =============================================== > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Tailwind-List Digest > Archive > --- > Total Messages Posted Wed > 11/08/06: 2 > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > Today's Message Index: > ---------------------- > > 0. 12:13 AM - If You Got This Email, You > Haven't Made A Contribution Yet! :-) (Matt Dralle) > 1. 09:29 PM - Clarification On New Contribution > Module Operation... (Matt Dralle) > > > > ________________________________ Message 0 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 12:13:01 AM PST US > From: Matt Dralle <dralle@matronics.com> > Subject: Tailwind-List: If You Got This Email, You > Haven't Made A Contribution > Yet! :-) > > > If you received this particular Matronics List Email > message, its because you haven't > yet made a Contribution to support your Lists! This > is the first PBS-like > funds drive message under the new distribution > system. The new system selectively > sends out the Contribution messages ONLY to those > that forgot to whip > out the 'ol credit card this year to support the > continued operation and upgrade > of the Matronics Email Lists! Don't you wish PBS > worked that way? :-) > > You heard that right. Once you make your > Contribution, these support requests > messages during November will suddenly stop coming > to your personal email inbox! > Pardon me if I seem kind of excited about the new > feature. I've wanted to > implement something like this for a number of years > now, but it was always such > a daunting task to modify the back-end List > processing code, that I just kept > putting it off. Finally this year, I just decided > to bite the bullet and put > the code-pounding time it to make it work. A few > days later, bam! A working > system! > > Anyway, I'll stop gushing now. I really do > appreciate each and every one of your > individual Contributions to support the Lists. It > is your support that enables > me to upgrade the hardware and software that are > required to run a List Site > like this. It also goes to pay for the > Commercial-Grade Internet connection > and to pay the rather huge electric bill to keep the > computer gear running > and the air conditioner powered up. > > Your personal Contribution matters because when > combined with other Listers such > as yourself, it pays the bills to keep this site up > and running. I accept exactly > ZERO advertising dollars for the Matronics Lists > sites. I can't stand > the pop-up ads and all other commercialism that is > so prevalent on the Internet > these days and I particularly don't want to have it > on my Email List site. > I'm pretty sure you don't either. > > If you appreciate the ad-free, grass-roots, > down-home feel of the Matronics Email > Lists, please make a Contribution today to keep it > that way!! > > http://www.matronics.com/contribution > > Thank you! > > Matt Dralle > Matronics Email List Administrator > > > ________________________________ Message 1 > _____________________________________ > > > Time: 09:29:08 PM PST US > From: Matt Dralle <dralle@matronics.com> > Subject: Tailwind-List: Clarification On New > Contribution Module Operation... > > > Dear Listers, > > A number of Listers emailed and indicated that, even > though they had made a Contribution > this year, they still received the Contribution > message yesterday. > I looked into it and I found a slight anomaly (ok, > bug) in the new code specifically > as it related to Listers that had made their > Contribution through PayPal > AND have a DIFFERENT email address for their PayPal > account and for their Matronics > List subscription. > > If your PayPal account email address is DIFFERENT > than the email address you are > subscribed to the Matronics List(s) as, then my new > code module couldn't tell > that you had made a Contribution, since it was using > the PayPal email address > instead of the List email. > > I've fixed this issue for any new PayPal > Contributions, but I don't have any easy > way of resolving this for any of the previous > Contribtuions. Again, this is > ONLY an issue if your PayPal and Matronics List > email addresses ARE NOT the > same. Otherwise, everything works great. > > If you made a PayPal Contribution before 11/09/06 > AND your email addresses don't > match, please drop me an email at " > info@matronics.com " (do not reply to this > message!) and give me your Name, and both Email > Addresses and I will manually > update the records so that things will work as > advertised. > > Sorry for the hassle! New code; new bugs... :-) > > To make a Contribution, please see: > http://www.matronics.com/contribution > > Thank you! > > Matt Dralle > Matronics Email List Administration > > > > > > > Click === message truncated ==




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