Path: csiph.com!eeepc.pasdenom.info!news.pasdenom.info!news.dougwise.org!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder.news-service.com!cyclone03.ams2.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!npeersf01.ams.highwinds-media.com!newsfe24.ams2.POSTED!00000000!not-for-mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: [python-list] - what do you think ? References: <87vd0upyhx.fsf@benfinney.id.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: "Rhodri James" Message-ID: User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.00 (Linux) Lines: 31 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.26.12.83 X-Complaints-To: http://netreport.virginmedia.com X-Trace: newsfe24.ams2 1297202619 82.26.12.83 (Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:03:39 UTC) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:03:39 UTC Organization: virginmedia.com Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:03:39 -0000 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:55702 On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:18:50 -0000, wrote: > On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 10:16:42PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: >> przemolicc@poczta.fm writes: >> >> > I have just subscribed to this python-list@ and this is my N list. >> > Usually many mailing lists use square brackets to identify its name >> > when you have e-mails from different forums. >> > Would you consider adding [] to this list also ? >> >> No thank you. >> >> Either your mail client already knows how to filter messages >> appropriately depending on which mailing list they came from; or, you >> should use a better mail client. > > mutt is quite good ;-) Definitely a step up from Outlook :-) >> Either way, please don't ask for the subject lines to be munged. > > Any technical reason why not ? python-list reflects and is reflected by the comp.lang.python newsgroup (and gmane, etc). People on the newsgroup side won't add [tags] for you, and won't thank you for breaking the minimal threading that can be inferred from titles if the list reflector adds stuff unexpectedly. -- Rhodri James *-* Wildebeest Herder to the Masses