Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-29 Thread Thomas Lockhart
... Let me disable the administrative stuff being blocked and we'll see if it makes much of a difference in the way of 'false traffic' ... Great! Thanks Marc. - Thomas Uh, just to confirm: you are removing administrative blocks, and also removing any scanning of messages

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Thomas Lockhart wrote: Vince Vielhaber wrote: On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Tom Lane wrote: Thomas Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: imho we should disable *any* special handling of posts to the mailing lists. It would be interesting to try that for awhile and see if the cure is worse than the disease or not. How many clueless uns*bscr*be

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-28 Thread Bruce Momjian
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Tom Lane wrote: Thomas Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: imho we should disable *any* special handling of posts to the mailing lists. It would be interesting to try that for awhile and see if the cure is worse than the disease or not.

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: I just sent in this email and it will appear immediately in the list. Somewhat earlier, I have submitted a 25kb patch and then a 5kb gzipped version of that patch to -hackers and -patches - it has not yet appeared on the list. What's going on? Do posts

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: I just sent in this email and it will appear immediately in the list. Somewhat earlier, I

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
Marc G. Fournier wrote: checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET OK, but should posters get email stating it is in the approval queue? He clearly didn't, and I don't either, but

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET OK, but should posters get email stating it is in the approval queue?

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Thomas Lockhart
Vince Vielhaber wrote: On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET OK, but should posters get email stating

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET OH MY GOD!!! I've always has this suspicion that every time I send an email with 'SET NULL' in the subject it doesn't get through!!! I've even

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: checking the moderator-to-approve listing for you, here are the reason(s): Reason: GLOBAL ADMIN HEADER: /^subject:\s*set\b/i matched Subject: SET OH MY GOD!!! I've always has this suspicion that every time I send an email with 'SET NULL' in the subject

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: I've always has this suspicion that every time I send an email with 'SET NULL' in the subject it doesn't get through!!! I've even commented on that on the list before! The fact this is done silently is clearly

Re: [HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-27 Thread Thomas Lockhart
The fact this is done silently is clearly unacceptable. Agreed. Curiously, though, I've always gotten notifications whenever any of my messages got held up for moderator approval. Seems like there are two questions for Marc here: 1. Why is the system failing to notify some people

[HACKERS] Mailing List Question

2002-03-26 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
I just sent in this email and it will appear immediately in the list. Somewhat earlier, I have submitted a 25kb patch and then a 5kb gzipped version of that patch to -hackers and -patches - it has not yet appeared on the list. What's going on? Do posts with patches need to be approved or