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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: David Blewett <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: List Message Footer
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:40:14 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> But, the question is: why?  and not just to you, but Tom/Magnus/Alvarre 
>> ... I'm not advocating for, I'm just curious why ppl are against ...

> Yea, I should have stated that.  I think the footer is full enough and I
> just don't see enough demand for URL lookups to warrant it.

Same here.  The information is already provided; we don't need to
duplicate it in the footer.  I'm not impressed by the argument that
some folks' mail programs won't dig it out of the headers --- I think
it's about as likely that they won't dig a URL out of a standard footer
either.

			regards, tom lane



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