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Re: UNSUBSCRIBE



dman wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 11:43:34AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote:
> | Rodney Agha wrote:
> | >
> | > --
> | > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
> | > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
> |
> | Can we have this added to the TOP of each message?  People just seem to
> | ignore the bottom...
> 
> How about putting it in a List-Unsubscribe: header like mailman does?
> Since no one reads it anyways ... <0.5 wink>
> 
> | While we're at it, how about setting the 'Reply-To' header to
> | debian-user@lists.debian.org, so I can hit 'reply' to send to the list,
> | and don't have to 'reply-all' and delete the sender from the list?
> 
> NO.  http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html  Instead use a
> decent mailer that understands the concept of a mailling list.  (mutt
> and gnus come to mind, there may be others)

Well I am not yet convinced, but you have at least made me think about
the consequences of munging.  Ta.

Tom



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