Re: lkml subject line

[Matti Aarnio]

On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 11:20:40AM +0000, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Dear all (and list maintainers in particular)
> 
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to prepend all lkml subjects with [LKML] like
> many other lists do to distinguish lkml messages from the rest.

  NO!

  Have you ever seen reply-chains resulting at such schemes ?

    Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] Re: [FOO] subject text

  If you want to pre-filter messages traveling thru  linux-kernel  list,
  all you need to do is to check the content of   Return-Path:  header.

  Or perhaps my utter aborrence is due to the way how GNU MAILMAN handles
  that tagging (badly, that is).

> Thanks
> Guennadi
> ___
> Dr. Guennadi V. Liakhovetski
> email: [e-mail]

/Matti Aarnio  -- vger postmaster, not listmaster