Oh please ...

John DeCarlo johndecarlo at gmail.com
Tue Jun 27 19:05:56 UTC 2006


On 6/27/06, Tom Smith <tom71713-ubuntu at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>  I agree with the general response to this thread--it's easy to create
> filters based on header contents, and this is what I do.
>
> However, JD's suggestion, I think, would work well if someone subscribes
> to multiple Ubuntu mailing lists.
>
> For example, I subscribe to ubuntu-users, ubuntu-annonce, ubuntu-security,
> etc. All of these lists are filtered in to the same folder, so having the
> [ubuntu-users] (or whatnot) prefix the subject would help me to identify
> which posts are from which lists.
>
> Anybody agree with that take?
>
>
> Michal Ludvig wrote:
>
> JD wrote:
>
>  to anybody who maintains this mailing list ... please attach an
> automatic unique prefix to the subject; that way we can easily organize
> any mail that come from this server to a specific folder in my email
> client. But without such a prefix like '[slackware-mail]' or ''[gentoo]'
> then all those mails from this servers will get ^%$^&*-ed together with
> my other mails.
>
>
Well, if you can't filter on List-Id, you can at least filter on To: or
CC:.  Each Ubuntu list has a different address - I filter the 8 Ubuntu lists
based on To or CC using Thunderbird.


-- 
John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own
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