Re: Footer information
- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:53:33 -0400
There is no reason to post a message with a cc header to a list serve. If
someone gets a message appropriate to the list they can always copy and
paste the text. The BCC field is excellent in avoiding that long list of
names and addresses above the text on a regular or forwarded email message.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary King" <w4wkz@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: Footer information
> It's fine to use the BCC field when sending messages to individuals, but
not
> to mailing lists.
>
> Gary King, w4wkz@xxxxxxxx
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2005 4:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Footer information
>
>
> > The BCC field is used by those of us who don't want to burden our
> recipients
> > with our various lists of contacts. When I am passing on articles of
> other
> > topics I am interested in I do it exclusively with the BCC field.
Judith
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gary King" <w4wkz@xxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2005 4:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: Footer information
> >
> >
> > > An even better criteria to use for filtering messages is "Where the To
> or
> > CC
> > > line contains." This puts all of the messages in the proper folder
> except
> > > fro those that come from a very few nonconformists who use the BCC
> field.
> > > Those folks really deserve the Delete key salute.
> > >
> > > Gary King, w4wkz@xxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ricque" <ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 3:57 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Footer information
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Mark,
> > > > You could change the criteria of your rule to,
> > > > "where the to line contains".
> > > > I use this , and all messages go into the proper folders, unless
> someone
> > > > breaks from list guidelines,
> > > > and uses the "cc" field in their messages,
> > > > in which case those messages go into the "in box", where they are
> > promptly
> > > > deleted.
> > > > Ricque
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mark Arnold" <marnold@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 8:39 AM
> > > > Subject: Footer information
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello Listers,
> > > >
> > > > I have asked this before but have never really understood why this
> > occurs.
> > > > On almost all messages from this list there is some information such
a
> s:
> > > > To
> > > > post a message to the list, send it to
> > > > jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> > > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx etc...
> > > > Why does this information not appear on some messages from the list?
> It
> > > > is
> > > > somewhat annoying to me as I have a rule in my Outlook Express
client
> to
> > > > place messages in a JFW folder when it contains
> > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > in the body of the message.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Mark
> > > >
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> or
> > > > the
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> >
> >
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