[ILUG-BOM] Re: Seek advice to quit Windows
Manoj Srivastava
srivasta@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Sun Jan 21 02:06:07 IST 2007
On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:50:31 +0530 (IST), Philip Tellis said:
> Sometime on Jan 20, Manoj Srivastava assembled some asciibets to
> say:
>>> Fix your client for the last time or stop quoting me!
>>
>> If you would point out what exactly is broken, I would be happy to
>> oblige. Seems like my MUA is correctly generating the attribution.
> Your MUA is using his email address as the attribution rather than
> his name. Since pipermail only filters out email addresses from the
> header, that means that you're effectively putting his email address
> up on the net for everyone to see.
Heh. SO it is not my MUA that is broken, but some strange
phobia about letting ones email loose. I guess I am too used to real
world mailing lists, like lkml, debian, and the fsf, to think it
could be a quaint little reason like this.
> Change your quoting style to use sender's name rather than email.
I'll consider it. Really, tell me, what in his behaviour
towards me leads you to think I should grant him the favour of this
concession?
manoj
who can be reached at srivasta.ieee.org, srivasta at acm.org,
srivasta at computer.org, srivasta at golden-gryphon.com, and
srivasta at debian.org
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