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Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 14:38:24 -0400
To: John Wiersba <John DOT Wiersba AT medstat DOT com>,
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: RE: bugs in zip and bash
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At 02:26 PM 10/17/2000, John Wiersba wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chris Faylor [mailto:cgf AT cygnus DOT com]
> > On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:05:40PM -0400, John Wiersba wrote:
> > > 6) Could you put some marker on the emails from the cygwin 
> > > mailing list, so
> > > they are easily identifiable from an email client?  Like 
> > > putting the list
> > > name as the first name in the To: line or putting [cygwin] 
> > > on the subject
> > > line?
> > 
> > No.  This will never, ever happen on my watch.  I abhor these markers.
>
>Chris,
>
>How about some reasoning other than just "I abhor it"?  You know, I was
>asking for a reason, not just to annoy you. :-)  Maybe there's some
>compromise which would serve my needs and others' without causing you the
>willies.  For example:
>
>How about forcing the list name in the "To:" line so the emails could be
>recognized by a simple scan of the left side of the "To" field?  I don't see
>how you could abhor that.
>
>-- John



Why would you need that?  The cygwin email address is always going to be 
in either the "To:" or "Cc:" fields at least.  Can't you just check both
of these?




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