On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 07:49:52 AM +0100, arnold huzen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > A solution to answer (decently formatted) questions from > > unsubscribed users without unnecessary messages to the lists or > > any extra work from moderators and volunteers has been posted 2/3 > > times in the last 2 years. > > > If you mean by this that the unsubscribed user has to set an email > filter so only replies to his own message get to his mailbox, then > that's just the thing we're fighting against here. I am suggesting something completely different, which would be automatic and also totally transparent for unsubscribed users: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=users&msgNo=63003 http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=discuss&msgNo=51635 spending a bit of time to read the rest of those two threads may be useful to provide context... > In this context we're just looking at being polite and understanding > the problem of the questioneer. Let's not discourage new _questions_ from coming? Sure. The point of my comments has been, since the first time, "OK, but try to do it in a way that doesn't do its best to prevent more people to subscribe and provide _answers_" Marco -- The right way to make everybody love Free Standards and Free Software: http://digifreedom.net/node/73 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
