a small remark, maybe not the place for it....

[Vinny Abello]

At 12:31 PM 2/3/2006, Pete Ehlke wrote:
>On Fri Feb 03, 2006 at 08:50:39 -0800, Gregory Hicks wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 12:56:30 +0100
> >> From: vaillant at ganil.fr (Vaillant Daniel)
> >> To: bind-users at isc.org
> >> Subject: a small remark, maybe not the place for it....
> >>
> >> hi, list-manager
> >>
> >> This list is prolific and generate a lot of interesting mails.
> >> Some (many)  lists have the feature to start with a tag
> >> let's say [BIND-USERS] for instance.
> >> This enable to eye-catch and eye-sort and eventually MUA-sort the mail.
> >>
> >> My question is: why not to join this way of doing for bind-users.
> >
> >There are MANY, many lists that do NOT do this also.
> >
> >For me to sort out the bind-users mail, I look for @isc.org somewhere
> >in the email.
> >
> >There are a few - very few - other lists where ISC people post there
> >(Hi Joe!), but I recognize these and treat accordingly...
> >
> >So a good 'sort' filter?  "@isc.org"
> >
>This came up just a couple of weeks ago. Filter on one of these two
>headers:
>
>List-Id: <bind-users.isc.org>
>X-List-ID: <bind-users.isc.org>

Agreed. I always sort list mail based on the list-id header. It's the 
most reliable way that I've found.


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