On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote: > shirish शिरीष: > > > > Now I know that debian-user@lists.debian.org is a high-volume list and > > can easily overwhelm a guy like me. Hence I was looking for a way to > > subscribe to the list, send mails and still not receive mails other > > than if guys explicitly address me either in To: , or in CC: . I have > > seen this functionality in most of mailing lists which are run by > > Mailman where I can do like that. > > As fas as I know, Debian lists don't use mailman. But either way: > everybody can send mail to the lists, you don't have to be a subscriber. > It's just a good idea to subscribe to the no-traffic-list "whitelist" in > order to make it past the spam filters: > > http://lists.debian.org/whitelist/ > > > I did the next thing I could think of - filed the bug/issue > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=606466 > > You placed the request at exactly the right place, it's just that I > think you can achieve what you want without actually subscribing to any > list at all.
I've always thought it good etiquette to ask on the list *before* filing a bug report. > J. > -- > I enjoy shopping, eating, sex and doing jigsaw puzzles of idealised > landscapes. > [Agree] [Disagree] > <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html> -- Joel Roth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101209180716.gb12...@sprite
