On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 10:05, Tanner Lovelace wrote: > On 9/26/05, Cristobal Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I keep getting messages that are labeled "OT:" in the subject line, > > but I don't want to read them. How do I get rid of them without having > > to hit the delete key every time? > > Mailman can be setup to recognize messages labeled like this as > "Topics" and can also be setup for the user to decide if they want to > receive a particular topic. I would be more than happy to set this up > for the TriLUG list with the Steering Commitee's permission. > > This would basically allow anyone subscribed to the list to go to > their list configuration page and unclick a checkbox to indicate > that they didn't want to receive messages with OT: in the subject. > Besides making it easy for subscribers, it could also lessen the > load on the mailman server and mail server, since those messages > would be filtered out *before* being sent. > > Cheers, > Tanner > -- > Tanner Lovelace
Excellent idea tanner! That's the first good use of Mailman topics that I've ever heard (that may actually work). Jon OT Carnes -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
