Brackets

[Neil Bradshaw]

It was just a suggestion. I didn't mean to spark flames...

Regards,
Neil Bradshaw	
		
bradshaw at missouri.edu
http://web.missouri.edu/~npba45/

ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US

On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Chris Fowler wrote:

> try "reply-to-all" Mr. Developer
> 
> and in the spirit of developers (a group i am a part of as well) let's tell
> people what we CAN'T do and how far out of scope it is and blah blah blah.
> whatever happened to CAN-DO attitudes. This is such a small thing and we
> used to have kclug in the subject lines.
> 
> I'm done with this thread.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Hammitt [mailto:tony at speedscript.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 10:05 AM
> To: Chris Fowler
> Subject: Re: Brackets
> 
> 
> The only reason why I'm arguing against adding [kclug] to all of the subject
> lines is that for the vast majority of us who already
> have the lug stuff going to a separate folder, the information is completely
> superfluous.  It will also break many of the thread
> detectors in mail programs.
> 
> It's also a tiny bit more work for Mike, our sysadmin, who is not only
> donating his time but the bandwidth and the box to run stuff
> on.
> 
> And I am a software developer. =-]
> 
>     Tony
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris Fowler <chris at ingeniusinc.com>
> To: <kclug at kclug.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 9:13 AM
> Subject: RE: Brackets
> 
> 
> > sheesh just give the man some brackets.
> >
> > you sound like software developers.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Don Erickson [mailto:derick at shark.zeni.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 4:52 PM
> > To: kclug at kclug.org
> > Subject: Re: Brackets
> >
> >
> > In article <3A9DC236.D299F00F at kc.rr.com> you write:
> >
> > >I'm sure that you could make up a procmail rule to append the [KCLUG] to
> > the
> > >beginning of your local copy of the subject line, that way everyone's
> > happy.
> >
> > I'm already happy, I filter on a ^Received: line.  A bracketed tag has
> > become something of a mailing list convention, but certainly everybody
> > doesn't need to be conventional.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > -Don
> > --
> >  .sig lite
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
>