Re: [dwm] Re: New mailing list

The problem is not dwm@ and wmii@, the problem is all the other stuff
that is unrelated to either, the only two logical and consistent
options are to either we further split the community into st@ dws@ and
so on, or we merge everything, and I think that option is a
no-brainer.

uriel

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Premysl Hruby <dfenze_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> On (20/05/09 11:34), yy wrote:
>> To: dwm mail list <dwm_AT_suckless.org>
>> From: yy <yiyu.jgl_AT_gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [dwm] Re: New mailing list
>> Reply-To: dwm mail list <dwm_AT_suckless.org>
>> List-Id: dwm mail list <dwm.suckless.org>
>>
>> 2009/5/20 Szabolcs Nagy <nszabolcs_AT_gmail.com>:
>> > On 5/20/09, Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Let's have hackers@ be some meta list which sends to dwm@ and wmii@,
>> >> and those subscribed to hackers will receive dwm@ and wmii@. Those who
>> >> are only interested in dwm@ or wmii@ specifically could just stay on
>> >> dwm@ resp. wmii@. That should be technically possible.
>> >
>> > dwm, wmii -> hackers
>> > hackers -> dwm, wmii
>> >
>> > so one sends a mail to dwm@ then it goes to hackers@ then someone
>> > replies there and the reply goes to wmii@?
>> >
>>
>> Maybe I'm being naive, mailing lists are not my strong point. But IMO
>> you can send the messages to the people subscribed to hackers with the
>> corresponding FROM: field (dwm or wmii). So, if one sends a mail to
>> dwm, you recive it as coming from dwm. Since hackers subscribed recive
>> mail from both lists, the reply will arrive to dwm and hackers
>> subscribers. Only if you specifically send an email to hackers it will
>> be received by both lists (and you could, for example, change the TO:
>> field when the discussion goes off-topic). Maybe somebody knows if I'm
>> right or absolutely wrong.
>>
>> --
>> - yiyus || JGL .
>>
>
> Well, or you can just simply post to both dwm@ and wmii@ :) (for
> example, both in to: of email). Whole this discussion is all but not
> suckless :)
>
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Received on Wed May 20 2009 - 09:53:44 UTC