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On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 11:20:40AM +0000, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Dear all (and list maintainers in particular)
>
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to prepend all lkml subjects with [LKML] like
> many other lists do to distinguish lkml messages from the rest.

NO!

Have you ever seen reply-chains resulting at such schemes ?

Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] subject text

If you want to pre-filter messages traveling thru linux-kernel list,
all you need to do is to check the content of Return-Path: header.

Or perhaps my utter aborrence is due to the way how GNU MAILMAN handles
that tagging (badly, that is).

> Thanks
> Guennadi
> ___
> Dr. Guennadi V. Liakhovetski
> email: G.Liakhovetski@sheffield.ac.uk

/Matti Aarnio -- vger postmaster, not listmaster
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