Date : Sun, 10 Feb 2008 22:01:53 -0000
From : andrew.hancock@... (Andrew Hancock)
Subject: Text screen?
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>On Behalf Of Jonathan Graham Harston
>Sent: 10 February 2008 17:49
>To: bbc-micro@...
>Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Text screen?
>
>ARARARAGHH!!!! * * *!!!!!
>
>SEE!!!!!
>
>IT'S HAPPEND AGAIN!!!!!!
>
>BLOODY POST WITH *BOTH* *FROM* AND *REPLY-TO* POSTING TO THE
>BLOODY POSTER AND NOT THE FUCKING LIST!!!!!!!!
>
>I'm going to have to rewrite my mail processing software YET AGAIN!!! and
>hope it doesn't break messages from EVERY OTHER SYSTEM IN THE UNIVERSE!!!
>
>FIX THE * HEADERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>"Andrew Hancock" wrote:
>> What's wrong with reply-to-all, and deleting the email off the user! And
hit
>> send!
>
>Because you are relying on the headers containing the email
>addresses of every single person on the mailing list, and also the
>belief that people do not want to receive posting from the mailing
>list, but from dozens and dozens of individuals. That destroys the
>integrity of the mailing list as a mailing list, means that new
>subscribers to the mailing will only receive posts from people
>replying to broken headers after a post of their own has been
>sent, and destroys the consistancy of the archives.
>
>It seems that every month or so I have to rewrite my mail
>processing software because of this one list.
>
>--
>J.G.Harston - jgh@... - mdfs.net/User/JGH
>United Kingdom Tercentenary : 1707-2007 : http://yr300.org.uk
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I don't think the language is needed here!
Andrew
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