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Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 09:24:30 -0700
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Organization: Command Prompt, Inc.
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To: "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net>
CC: Nolan.Cafferky@rbsinteractive.com, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Unsubscribe
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D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 09:00:45 -0700
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
>> So if you want to shut me up, lets get the footer added.
> 
> Of course, that doesn't fix the problem 100%.  I am on lists that do
> show that info in the footer and people still send unsubscribe messages
> to the list.

Sure, but what is more helpful? A reply that snips everything but the
footer that has those instructions or a replay that shows email headers
that look basically like some weird code to users?

> 
> By the way, mailman has a nice feature that sends messages that look
> like admin requests (such as unsubscribe) to the admin.  That cuts down
> on the noise quite a bit.

Well you don't have to convince me to use mailman ;)... but the *ahem*
list administrators of this project would rather have their toenails
removed with a dull spoon.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


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