Re: FVWM: Re: Subject lines

From: Jamie Sparks <jsparks_at_sed.psrw.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 11:20:57 -0500 (EST)

On 12 Dec 1996, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:

> >>>>> "J" == Jamie <mistwolf_at_ds9.lesn.lehigh.edu> writes:
>
> J> When adressing mail both to somone, and to the list, please, please put
> J> the list in the 'to:' line, as some people using filter programs to sort
> J> thier mail are having thier inboxes flooded by messages that one person
> J> sends to somone, CCs the list on, and other people reply to.
>
> Umm, not that this belongs on this list or anything, but:
>
> Please don't ask other people to make up for the deficiencies in your
> software. The method of CC'ing the list and mailing to the originator of
> the message is age old and isn't going to be changed simply because someone
> uses filtering software that can't check the CC header (or better, envelope
> sender).
> --

Perhaps procmail would be a better mail parser?

jamie (not mistwolf_at_ds9.lesn.lehigh.edu, another one)

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Received on Thu Dec 12 1996 - 10:21:17 GMT

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