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From: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: An actually *useful* mail-list message footer
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 16:22:48 +0100
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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:42:02AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> > Sent via pgsql-www mailing list ([email protected])
> > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
> > http://mail.postgresql.org/mj/mj_wwwusr?domain=postgresql.org&extra=pgsql-www
> > 
> > BTW, I don't find that there's anything wrong with that link, whereas
> > the one suggested by Greg gives me a 404.
> 
> The bit that's wrong about this URL is that it's not specific to the
> pgsql-www list -- it's a general form for all lists; the "extra=foo"
> stuff is being ignored.  I don't understand why you got a 404 for Greg's
> URL.  Are you sure you didn't mis-paste it?  I tried on a private web
> session to make sure there are no cookies or open sessions, at it works
> well for me.  It can also be made shorter easily (because we don't use
> the virtual domain stuff):
> 
> http://mail.postgresql.org/mj/mj_wwwusr/?func=lists-long-full&extra=pgsql-www

At the risk of giving myself more work ;-), perhaps we should refer to some
place on our main website that just does a redirect? That'll at least look
prettier for the user. Something like
http://wwwmaster.postgresql.org/unsub?pgsql-www or like that? Hmm. Maybe
it's not all that much nicer looking...

//Magnus



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