From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 14 05:03:15 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 408A316A46C for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:03:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C06513C469 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:03:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id lBE53DVb008761; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:03:13 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) with ESMTP id lBE53D9H008758; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:03:13 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:03:13 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block To: Brian In-Reply-To: <20071213214449.P8646@wonkity.com> Message-ID: <20071213220036.K8646@wonkity.com> References: <4761E8AD.4080000@brianwhalen.net> <20071213194324.E7985@wonkity.com> <4761F7C5.1060605@brianwhalen.net> <20071213214449.P8646@wonkity.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:03:13 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mailing lists X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:03:15 -0000 On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Warren Block wrote: > On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Brian wrote: >> Warren Block wrote: >>> On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Brian wrote: >>> >>>> The fact that each mailing list exists as list@freebsd.org and >>>> freebsd-list@freebsd.org makes me need to make 2 filters for each list I >>>> subscribe to. Can I suggest that if this is going to continue, that the >>>> server shows one format for all the messages that go out? >>> >>> Filtering on the List-Id header works. >>> >> I know I can also do from contains list@freebsd.org, do we really expect >> all users to deal with this duplicity? > > Okay, I see what you're saying. But it's not a duplicate if you just check > for "From contains questions@freebsd.org", because that matches both > "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" and "questions@freebsd.org". > > What I'm saying is that all messages from the list will have a unique List-Id > header. For example: > > List-Id: User questions > > You can probably do something like > > List-Id contains questions@freebsd.org Oops, a dot, not an @ in the actual list ID. That should be List-Id contains freebsd-questions.freebsd.org > But I don't use Thunderbird enough to know for sure. I leave that for emphasis. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA