Steve Langasek writes ("Re: master's mail backlog and upgrade time"): > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 04:01:10PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > > But, there is another important point: I don't really want a > > debian.org address. It's technically necessary for me to have one for > > (eg) cronmail from debian systems, and additionally I feel that there > > is an (unwritten) rule that I should have one. But it is simply > > untenable to suggest that I ought to accept all of this junkmail and > > actually read it ! > > So accept it and auto-discard it instead, if you prefer; but don't throw it > back at master after telling master to send it to you.
I'm strange in that I like my mail to be reliable. In particular, I want people who try to mail me, and fail, to be told about it. This is unpopular in these days of dumbed-down, and even hidden, error messages. But I still think it's right. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]