Taming the mailing lists?
Jim Cornette
jim-cornette at insight.rr.com
Fri Apr 30 03:07:39 UTC 2004
William Hooper wrote:
>Tom 'Needs A Hat' Mitchell said:
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>>1) Add a mailing list tag to the subject [FC], because the majority of
>>new posters have no clue about threaded mail readers, procmail filters
>>and large volume mail management.
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>Seems to me it would make more sense to help them learn about these
>things, not clutter up the subject.
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>>2) Shorten the quoted name of the list in the reply to and from
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>>Is just too long and today adding the list to an address book is now
>>partly crippled. No wonder folks hijack threads.
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>Funny, my address book lets me put what ever name in I want for addresses...
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The list names could be a bit shorter. If I get attatchments with the
message, the folder list on the left shrinks. When I get to a message
without an additional attachment, it goes back to a rational state.
This is when rading mail in mozilla.
Jim
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