Rockbox.org home
Downloads
release
dev builds
extras
themes
Documentation
manual
wiki
device status
Support
forums
mailing lists
IRC
Development
bugs
patches
dev guide
Search



Donate

Rockbox mail archive

Subject: Re: Unsubscribing
From: Michael O'Quinn (michael_at_oquinn.info)
Date: 2003-10-27

Not really, but many email programs are. The more intelligent ones
recognize those SMTP headers, and present options to the user to do the
various actions the headers describe.

I don't know which email programs are that smart, but some are, and
that might help reduce some of the extraneous traffic.

Michael

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Jack wrote:

> Indeed, I was. Mail Headers are a really illogical place to put
> something like that. I wouldn't think of looking there. Am I stupid?
>
> =======================================
>
> On 27.10.2003 at 01:51 PM Chris Hoekstra wrote:
>
> >I am thinking he was not imagining smtp headers, but more of a
> >footer/header concept like what a word processor utilizes. So a header
> >would come before every message in his vision of what was proposed.
> >
> >In reality, we are talking of SMTP headers that are usually hidden by
> >the client unless one needs to see these advanced bits of information.
> >
> >Even though the decision has been cast, I do agree that a simple 1 or 2
> >line footer is FAR more effective for numpties/noobs than a potentially
> >hidden header that most noobs don't even know exist.
> >
> >Chris Hoekstra
> >
> >Chris Holt wrote:
> >
> >> I really dislike footers. How do you foresee headers being obstructive?
> >>
> >> On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 22:40:40 +0000, Jack wrote:
> >>
> >>>I agree that maybe an automatic footer (I think headers would be
> >>>obstructive) would be a good idea. Maybe just a link to the Mail List
> >>>home page, or even Rockbox's home page?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
>
>
> Jack (My Website)
>

Page was last modified "Jan 10 2012" The Rockbox Crew
aaa