On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 23:17:54 -0700, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:12:01 -0500, John Bokma <j...@castleamber.com> > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > >> I never saw the point of the whole X-No-Archive: Yes thing. What >> happens if I quote such a message? It's archived, right? > > Compliant clients (like Agent) will echo the X-No-Archive: Yes in > YOUR reply -- so it too will be deleted at some point in time.
WHAT??? That's just wrong in every possible way. Just because I'm replying to somebody who wants X-No-Archive doesn't mean I want that foolishness to infect my post. Thank goodness that my client isn't compliant with that truly awful behaviour. Some standards are just *bad*. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
