Not so!
I am member of the [NewBug] mailing list and their list
server removes
all [NewBug]'s from the subject line, except the one at the
very start, like this:
[NewBug] Subject Line
[NewBug] re: Subject Line
[NewBug] re: Subject Line
-Kenny
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fredrik Ohrn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 3:50 PM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Re: Me too (Subject problem)
>
>
> I'd like to point out that adding the list name to the
> subject lines
> tend to mess up threading in e-mail clients. You get
> something like:
>
> [Palm Dev] Some subject
> [Palm Dev] Re: [Palm Dev] Some Subject
> [Palm Dev] Re: [Palm Dev] Re: [Palm Dev] Some Subject
>
> Ad infinitum... The mail list server can often fix
> incoming subjects to
> avoid this but there tend to be a lot of mails that slip
> through and end
> up with mangeled subjects. I know this from experience
> with other lists...
>
> In my opinion, tagging the subject lines like this looks
> ugly too.
>
> I vote for adding a custom header, something like this:
>
> X-Mailing-List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> People who don't know how to setup their e-mail client to
> filter on
> headers can be educated. People stuck with an inferior
> e-mail client
> should complain to their sysadmin.
>
> Regards,
> Fredrik Ohrn
>
>
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