On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 07:43 -0500, Greg Harris wrote: > While I agree with you that sorting is probably possible on any client, it > is really nice when the tags are in place. They make things much cleaner > when the occasional e-mail jumps through the hoops because of a slight > change in the addressing scheme. If I can set my filter to look for any > instance of [Info-Cyrus] in the subject line, then everything that is > supposed to go to that folder goes and nothing else.
All mails from list has: "Sender: info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu" header set. This is sufficient for all decent mail clients. On the other hand adding List-ID: wouldn't hurt :-) > While some subject lines do get a little messy, it is easier for a person to > jump past all of the junk in the subject line than to move messages between > folders. This can be done on client side (or in your MDA), so why do it in mail list software...? > This is the only list that I know of that does not add a tag to > the subject line and I have always thought that it was a little weird and > wished it was there. debian-*, linux-xfs, postfix, ubuntu-*, kernel-traffic, linux-kernel and others don't add name of list to Subject. Only lists that adds [...] I know of is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just my two cents, but I don't really see any good reason to do it... Ondrej. -- Ondrej Sury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html