Date:         Fri, 10 May 1996 16:17:15 GMT
Reply-To:     helberg@maddog.fammed.wisc.edu
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         Clay Helberg <helberg@MADDOG.FAMMED.WISC.EDU>
Organization: Research Design and Statistics Unit
Subject:      Re: "Don't Unsubscribe to SAS-L because of Too Much Mail"

Paul Dickman (pauld@RADFYS.KS.SE) wrote:
 
: This still doesn't solve the problem of getting a 'beep' every time new
: mail arrives.  I guess there are system options to prevent this but
: I can't name them off the top of my head for any system I'm familiar
: with.  An alternative would be to receive SAS-L mail on a separate
: account, which would also avoid the need to use filtering on your
: mail reader.
 
AFAIK, Eudora in particular, and most mail clients in general, have
options (or preferences) for mail notification, which allow you to turn
off the beep. In Eudora, look under Special->Switches for various
notification options.
 
                                                --Clay
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