Re: Time to forbid non-subscribers from posting to the list?

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Aug 09 2006 - 11:45:50 EST


On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> >>>>> "Lee" == Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Lee> On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 21:16 +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> >> This looks like a very clever yet simple idea (if easy to implement
> >> at all) ! While I have no anti-spam and am not annoyed at all by
> >> the low spam rate on LKML, I think this would make my cleaning
> >> operations even more effective.
>
> Lee> That would mean 8 fewer characters of useful information visible
> Lee> in the subject line.
>
> Or tag it with "X-Non-Subscriber: Yes" - then those who care can
> filter it into a seperate inbox in a jiffy and we don't lose the
> information on the subject line.

Nice, and lkml will become much quieter if Andi's emails end up in a separate
inbox ;-)

SCNR...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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