[Xfce] another thought about the list
Auke Kok
sofar at foo-projects.org
Thu Oct 13 23:44:07 CEST 2005
Don Christensen wrote:
>Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>>On 10/13/2005 2:10 PM, John Altstatt wrote:
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>>>Is it possible to prefix the subject line with "xfce" as I have done above
>>>automatically? This makes the list messages standout and easy to filter
>>>
>>>
>>>from among
>>
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>>>the hundreds of garbage messages I receive. Some other lists do this,
>>>but I don't know
>>>how.
>>>
>>>
>>That kind of subject-line clutter tends to annoy me. I'd suggest doing
>>"show full headers" or "view source" on this message. There are several
>>headers at the top of the message that can be used to filter xfce
>>messages to specific folders, given a halfway-decent mail client.
>>
>> -brian
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>
>I'm not aware of any client that can't filter on To: and CC:,
>which is generally sufficient to pick out mailing list traffic.
>I agree with Brian that adding the list name to the front of
>the subject is just annoying clutter.
>
this is quite easily done with procmail actually - although I owe you
the recipe to do it.
Auke
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