-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Tue, 8 Apr 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [ ... ] > > I'd like to comment on this. If the debian-* list administrator(s) would edit > the debian-*.config files and change the "subject_prefix" option to reflect > the appropriate list, then all of the filtering would be easier on the members > of the list. A subject line like > > Subject: I need HELP > > would become > > Subject: DEBIAN-USER I need HELP > > I found out that the above formula for filtering does NOT catch all of > debian-user messages. I have several non-related mail lists coming into my > system, and some of them use that option. This list, unfortunately, does not > thus making it hard to correctly separate debian messages from the rest of the > pack (who use "listserv").
There is absolutely no need to munge the Subject line, since you have already the Resent-Sender field. The only people who ask for Subject munging are those that insist on "hand-made" filtering: Believe me: If you are subscribed to one or more mailing list you *need* a filter program. You may use procmail. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: latin1 iQCVAgUBM0p+tyqK7IlOjMLFAQFn7gQAlvaAYqk92Nn+0cQnMZQ3hZku3mTPZnik uMRDgf++37JtFqiLktmb1ODjBXe1XGlYpBrQFj6u8SUkczigqB0oDXunjA9N7QOi TA84VbXMe2pIKkQdwb+0RVyamGW5F4udTVuqMb/dTSpT1yb4YPPirsC97iCV+2xG 4hh8n8Etg9E= =lKCH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

