> > May I suggest all subscribers of this Debian list use some convention in > > sending messages to the list? I found it very difficult to > > differentiate between the messages from this Debian list and those from > > other lists. I used to sort it by the "To" field of the message, but > > later I found out there are messages arrived at my INBOX that are not > > sent TO the official list address "debian-user@lists.debian.org". > > Sometimes these messages are TO some other Debian or Linux list > > addresses but other times they are TO a person. This makes me feel > > puzzled. But maybe I join the list for a short time only. So could > > someone tell me what should I do to properly sort those messages from > > THIS Debian list? Could we simply use a convention in the message > > "Subject" field, like what I saw someone's doing (like the one in THIS > > message)? > > > > It would be stupid to enforce restrictions like that on the > messages. Your sorting problems should be solved in another way. I > suggest you sort by the resent field. All messages in this list > contain the header: "Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org"
You can also sort on the X-Mailing-List: header. -- Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
