On Sep 25, 2012, at 6:17 AM, G.W. Haywood wrote: > On Tue, 25 Sep 2012, Al Varnell wrote: > >> ... my understanding of what he's asking now is that the list >> server remove any addresses that their client includes. > > For the sake of clarity, I did not ask that. I also did not ask for > policy changes at Sourcefire, nor did I ask anyone to force anyone > else to do anything. > > In a 'PS' footnote in my original post I merely asked another poster > to be considerate to me, and not to include my email address in the > body of his message. This is perfectly ordinary practice on most of > the mailing lists that I frequent, and I am frankly baffled by the > response. Perhaps unlike me you don't all get ten thousand attempts > to send spam to you every single day. > > However this thread is now, I think, irretrievably lost, and as far as > I'm concerned it's finished.
Mailing list etiquette is always an interesting conversation. I love to see different people's perspectives on the nuances of it. For instance. Any idea why your mail client breaks threading? I thought Pine handled Message-ID's correctly? -- Joel Esler Senior Research Engineer, VRT OpenSource Community Manager Sourcefire _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml