On 17/07/13 00:39, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-07-16 at 22:36 +0100, Jonathan H wrote:
>>
>> And this mailing list is doing my head in - the software is so
>> hopelessly antiquated, it won't even tag subject lines with
>> "get_iplayer".
>
> Why would it do that? The reverse-path of the message clearly identifies
> where it comes from, so if you want to filter list traffic into a
> separate folder you can do it cleanly and safely without false positives
> when someone explicitly adds you to Cc.
There is even a List-ID header which can be used for filtering:
List-Id: <get_iplayer.lists.infradead.org>
> Adding noise to the subject line is just pointless.
Iff you filter incoming mail into separate folders. Not everybody does
this. I can't relate because I would be helpless with just one giant
incoming folder, but not everybody receives as much mail.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
--
"Very funny, Scotty. Now beam down my clothes."
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