[BLU] Re: [BLU]

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

Depends what mailman can do. I'm not sure if majordomo can do this. 
Also, majordomo only adds it on the initial thread. 
On 3 Oct 2001, at 14:14, Greg Galperin wrote:

> Jerry Feldman wrote:
> > I also sort by thread, and the other lists that do this sort very
> nicely:
> > Subj 1:[BLU] .....
> > Subj 2-n:Re:[BLU] ...
> > 
> > In any case it is a moot point because there are too many objections. 
> 
> 
> Many of the objections seem to be that adding [BLU] at the beginning
> removes 5 precious characters from their display of the subject line.
> 
> Could this be solved by putting [BLU] at the *end* of the subject
> line, so that mail filters have the text they need to match, no
> fewer characters from the real subject line are displayed, and in most
> cases (when the subject is shorter than their subject field) the [BLU]
> identifier shows up for people to see too?
> 
> --grg
> 


Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Associate Director
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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