Eric Roberts wrote:
> I left the original subject line it tact to show what I am referring to...
> 
> Would it be possible to add something to all of the subjects,
> programmatically, to show where the mail is coming from?   A good feature
> that the Yahoo lists have, for instance if this were a Yahoo group, would
> add [CF-Talk] to the beginning of the subject line.

That is a matter of preference: I consider it a bad feature.


> If something like this
> could be done, it would help differentiate the real email from spam.  I
> accidentally marked as spam a couple of emails from this list that had the
> above subject line as I have been getting spam that had a similar format.

Just whitelist cf-talk and sort it to a separate directory.


> It would also help outlook users and others who have similar mail rules in
> their email clients to redirect mail from this list into a folder.

You can sort on the basis of the To or the Reply-to.


BTW, there is a standard way of identifying email from 
mailinglists: through the List-Id header (RFC 2919). If that were 
implemented people could automate the handling of email based on 
that in combination with procmail or Sieve (RFC 3208) without 
taking up valuable screen real-estate. (On other mailinglists 
like BlueDragon-interest and railo-talk all the identifiers and 
Re: / Fwd: junk take up half of the width of the subject line on 
my PDA, making it impossible to tell the subject of a message 
without opening it.)

Jochem

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