Larry Gusaas wrote:
> On 2009/03/21 4:26 PM  Brian Barker wrote:
>> At 14:03 21/03/2009 -0600, Larry Gusaas wrote:
>>> So you expect all volunteers to waste their valuable time searching
>>> through all the headers to find out if a poster is subscribed before
>>> sending a reply?
>>
>> No.  I know plenty of subscribers do take this trouble and I know
>> that questioners are grateful for that.  (I didn't consider setting
>> up a simple filter to mark moderated messages a waste of my time, in
>> fact.)
>
> As I have previously stated, I view this list as a newsgroup on Gmane
> using Thunderbird, which cannot filter on the Moderated header.
>
So you're using another method to access a mail list.  Is the list
supposed to accomodate that?
>> All *I* ask is that anyone not prepared to take this time or effort
>> either doesn't contribute or accepts that their messages may not get
>> to questioners (and doesn't complain when they don't).
>
> So you expect me to search the headers of every email to see if the
> poster is subscribed or not?
>
If you receive the list via email, it's very easy to set your email
program to flag moderated messages in a different colour.  Here, the
headers appear in red, rather than the normal black.


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