From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Sep 5 04:14:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA16797 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 04:14:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA16792 for ; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 04:14:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from bilskirnir.ifi.uio.no (2602@bilskirnir.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.135]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id NAA09407; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 13:13:18 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by bilskirnir.ifi.uio.no ; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 13:13:18 +0200 (MET DST) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Yoav Cohen-Sivan Cc: eivind@yes.no, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Better SNR suggestion for the mailing lists References: <35EF0C6D.C3ACAD5F@netvision.net.il> <19980904002302.28650@follo.net> <35EF1D18.FF4A06B3@netvision.net.il> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 05 Sep 1998 13:13:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: Yoav Cohen-Sivan's message of "Fri, 04 Sep 1998 01:50:00 +0300" Message-ID: Lines: 17 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id EAA16793 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yoav Cohen-Sivan writes: > I have no idea how feasible #2 is, it sure sounds like a load on the > mailing list server. It seems to me #1 is ideal. Out of curiosity, why > would someone consciously subscribe from an address he doesn't use? Do > you use aaa@bbb to post, but read from ccc@ddd? How many people do this > routinely? I do it a lot. One reason is that I can sort my mail according to the recipient address (everything is forwarded to one account). Another reason is that different mail addresses convey different messages ( is a student, but is a developer and consultant, and is a FreeBSD committer) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message