Ted Hilts wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user:
> I get hundreds of email a day including email from the Debian List. > > Nearly all other Linux lists use square brackets to enclose a meaningful > word for the list identification. Most everyone in the world uses "Re", > "Re ", or "Re:" which is fine when the subject is prefixed with > "[List-ID]". What, the universally used List-Id or X-Mailing-List header isn't good enough for you? :o) Subject lines are a user-set header, and not supposed to be mangled by machines. > I don't seem to have a way of filtering the Debian List email from non > Debian email because of this insistence of the Debian List to use "Re" at > the beginning of the subject. Whereas, I have no such problem with the > greater majority of other lists because the first part of the subject > identifies these other lists. Also, and only from the Debian Lists, I get > BLANK subjects -- lots of them. man procmailex (and if you don't have that manpage, install procmail; it's designed to sort mail). -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
