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From: "Joyce Wafford" <>
Subject: Re: [ILMONTGO] NASH FAMILY RESEARCH
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 21:46:03 -0700
References: <20050524.190930.1804.145685@webmail12.lax.untd.com>


Thank you Doris, for the suggestion. I figured that the Testing message
would be off by now. I will change any subjects to the above, from here on
out.

Joyce
Brookings, OR
----- Original Message -----
From: <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 7:08 PM
Subject: Re: [ILMONTGO] Testing


>
> Two suggestions:
>
> If you want to know if a list is working, go to the archives for that list
> and do browse. It may just be that no one is posting. The cure for that
> is to post your own query. On the Cook Co list, for instance, at the
> bottom, it often says something like "Post your queries. A quiet list
> helps nobody."
>
> The other suggestion is that you are now posting a message about the NASH
> family. Therefore, change your subject line to reflect that. Most people
> will delete a message that just says Testing. The subject line should
> reflect what YOUR message is about, not what the previous one was about.
> I was going to delete all of these, but decided to look at just one of
> them to see if there was anything of interest. If I happened to be a
> NASH, I would be interested in this message but wouldn't know it by the
> subject line.
>
> Doris Waggoner
> Seattle
>
> -- "Joyce Wafford" <> wrote:
> Any thing, haha. Just seems that I have not been getting mail from any of
> the lists that I belong to. Last night I went into Rootsweb, unsubscribed
> from all but 8 Mailing Lists that I definitely want to keep, and sent Test
> Messages to those, just to make sure that they are working. Before
> Rootsweb
> and Ancestry combined, I used to get mail constantly from all of my Lists.
> Seems like lately, it is just trickling down to nothing... Am going to
> start a lot of NASH family research throughout Illinois, and Montgomery
> County is just one that I know that they lived in, so want to make sure
> all
> is working well....
>
> NASH:
> William, and sons
> Wright,
> DPE (David Preston Elijah)
>
> Thank you for asking,
> Joyce
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Bryant" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 4:34 AM
> Subject: RE: [ILMONTGO] Testing
>
>
>> What sort of mail are you looking for?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joyce Wafford [mailto:]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 1:18 AM
>> To:
>> Subject: [ILMONTGO] Testing
>>
>>
>> Testing - Wheres my mail?????
>>
>>
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