Authentication error trying to change email address

[David Ryder]

On 15/01/14 16:32, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> David Ryder <david at dnhmr.com> writes:
>
> [snip]
>>>> and my current email address is:
>>>> dnryder at btinternet.com
>>>>
>>>> I wish to change the email address to:
>>>> david at dnhmr.com
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> David
> [snip]
>
>>> The system has finished the changeover - without my intervention
>>> your last post form btinternet.com I just let through the list for
>>> moderation.
>>>
>>> let me know if any further problems
>>>
>> Thanks Liz - but it's now going to both ! :-)
>> The To: has both addresses.
>> David
> Generally the way to change your email address is to subscribe using
> your new address and then unsubscribe from your old address.  I don't
> really know a good way to "change" the address (although I suppose
> mailman might have a way to do it, but I've never looked or tried).  The
> Sub/Unsub sequence is sure to work.
>
> If you're getting multiple messages that means you haven't unsubscribed
> from the old address.  Note that you might still need to have access to
> the old address in order to click on the "are you sure?" link that gets
> emailed out.
>
>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
> -derek
>
Thank you all - issue now solved esp. with much appreciated help from Liz.
David