From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Jul 15 23:43:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA24899 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 23:43:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp11.bellglobal.com (smtp11.bellglobal.com [204.101.251.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA24889 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 23:43:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tim@localhost.my.domain) Received: from localhost.my.domain (ppp1727.on.bellglobal.com [206.172.249.191]) by smtp11.bellglobal.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA12815; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 02:42:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from tim@localhost) by localhost.my.domain (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA20495; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 00:42:45 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from tim) Message-ID: <19980716004244.B20457@zappo> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 00:42:44 -0400 From: Tim Vanderhoek To: Mikhail Teterin , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stopping the bloody cross posting. References: <19980715122529.C18373@zappo> <199807151857.OAA14104@xxx.video-collage.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199807151857.OAA14104@xxx.video-collage.com>; from Mikhail Teterin on Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 02:57:30PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 02:57:30PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > > Mm. Indeed. Well, right now, majordomo has a per-user option of mailing > a message to its sender. A similar option can be introduced to allow for > per-user configuration of what to do with user on multiple lists handled > by the same machine. The default values of that option for a new user > can be left to the list's maintainer. Go Mikhail, go! "If you build it, they will come." > => =Finally, those headers are not altogether reliable. > => Well, I'm not sure what you mean by this. > =Look at the headers to this message. It was also sent to -chat, but > =you don't see that in the To: or Cc:. > Weird, I admit, unless you did this on purpose (through Bcc, or smth)... It was intended to clarify my above-quoted comment, the one preceeded by the "> => =". [Incidentally I've heard par(1) can fix-up those quote chars... I'm going to slosh through that manpage sometime, yet... :-] > =And this is one of them: people who have to (repeately) ask "Please > =Cc: me your answer." With proper -list policy such requests are not > =necessary. > > They are if the person asking is not subscribed to the list... _With_ _proper_ -list _policy_ such requests _are_ _not_ necessary. ie. You (just now) didn't Cc: me. You should have. I happened to get this message because it luckily happened to get caught in my kibbo.Mailbox and because I happened to have time to read -chat today. Next time the world may not be so lucky. :( -- This .sig is not innovative, witty, or profund. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message