Re: mailing list messages

oh, let me add that as a TIP :)

On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > I wonder if the new Tips at the bottom of email messages can be enabled
> > for users during their first 30 days of mailing list subscription, then
> > not appear?
>
> I once again refer people to RFC 2369
> <http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2369.html> about how to embed email list
> management information into messages. Secondly, I would also tolerate the
> "monthly reminders" that some list managers send out (e.g., GNU, Great
> Bridge). At the very least, though, the tips should be preceded by a
> '<dash><dash><space><newline>' sequence so that some mail readers can
> strip them off in replies.
>
> I filter out the tips anyway, so I really don't care a lot.
>
> # for procmail users
> :0 Bbf
> | sed -n -e '/^---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------$/q' -e 'p'
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/
>
>
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