Re: Making mail digest available on this list.

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Message-ID:  <JCkoHAAD2hIyEwgq@page.demon.co.uk>
Date:         Mon, 26 Aug 1996 22:56:20 +0100
From: Sheila Page <mailto:sheila@PAGE.DEMON.CO.UK>
Subject:      Re: Making mail digest available on this list.
To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>

In message <mailto:199608261425.PAA19875@GPO.iol.ie>, Jennings O'Donovan
mailto:<jod@IOL.IE> writes
>

>Would it be possible, and if so, would other list subscribers consider it

>worth while having senders name replaced by the name of the list i.e.

>"DEVEL-L". This is done on some other lists and seems useful to me as it

>allows subscribers to distinguish between list messages and other business /

>personal messages.

I would not like this.  I want to know the names of the senders, as this
sometimes influences whether I read the message...Good software will
separate messages from a newsgroup from personal ones.
---
Sheila Page

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