On 3/3/07, Don Ireland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Every email list I've ever subscribed to has had something in the
subject line (usually in square brackets) to identify 1) that it is a
mailing list and 2) what list it is.
Why doesn't this list have something similar?
Because it's a really annoying thing to do and interacts badly with
both threading algorithms and with other automated header rewriting
that's done by mail readers?
I'm on a couple of lists where this kind of tagging is done and there
are always threads where the subject has become
Re: [List Name] Re: [List Name] Re: [List Name] Silly subject rewrites
ad infinitum
Just Say No to unnecessary administrative mangling of messages that
pass through list exploders.
