RE: NAG messages.
On 19-Sep-98 Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Darren Benham wrote:
>
>> What is the NAG mailing list?
>
> It is an automated system of sending messages to developers. One message
> is sent for every bug in the BTS on some kind of periodic schedule. The
> massage contains the bug report subject line and a short message telling
> the developer that this bug is still outstanding and needs to be fixed.
>
> This information is already delivered to me, in a much more useful form,
> in the "problems" reports from the BTS every Friday.
>
> These additional NAG messages are of no use to anyone, and only serve to
> increase traffic for folks who are already dealing with large volumes of
> mail.
>
> I consider this type of e-mail to be spam, and as such I feel I have a
> right to demand that the sender stop such mail.
>
> I cc'd my request to policy, as I feel that this should be a policy issue
> and not left to the whims of one person.
>
> Thanks,
>
>>
>> On 19-Sep-98 Dale Scheetz wrote:
>> > This is a formal request for removal from the NAG distribution list.
>>
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