[Fedora-music-list] Please remove subject prefix from list messages.

Karsten Wade kwade at redhat.com
Tue May 23 16:16:39 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 11:20 -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> Can the list maintainer please remove the [fedora-music-list] junk
> from the mailing list subject line?  It's 2006 now, and I believe
> the majority of people subscribing to mailing lists have long since
> realized how to filter mail using X-BeenThere, or whatever other
> preferred methods.
> 
> There is no good reason to plaster the list name in the subject of
> every single message.  All other Fedora and Red Hat lists consistently
> do not have this junk in the subject line.  What's more is that
> if there are people who /do/ prefer to have that junk there, they
> can add it back to their own messages locally using procmail,
> and sed or formail.

Hear hear, etc.  I had to create this page to point to your post
forever, because it is a succinct answer to something that bugs me.
There are lists I cannot read because of the subject line clutter.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MailinglistGuidelines/SubjectLineJunk

That said, there is an appropriate fedora-music-list-admin at redhat.com
address you could send this to, and for that I award you with:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PostIsOffTopic

- Karsten, pedant and laughing about it ;-)
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