On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Matthew Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 6:12 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It's because I'm coming through the digests, and it says not to reply to: >> "Re: Contents of PDML digest..." > > By the time I was on mailing lists around 1994, it was already clear > that digests needed to die a horrible, painful death. >
Digests needed to die the moment UUCP did. But UUCP really required digests to make mailing lists livable. The sad part is that UUCP didn't die until a couple years after 2000. I was a happy camper when the routes file at UUNET Canada went away. -Adam -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

