Re: [OT] Deduplication (was Re: Recovering from bad disk ...)

Chris Murphy <lists-zXQU9YWDTqjmlV4oE/1sFAC/[email protected]> Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:01:34 -0700

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On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:09 PM, Alex Satrapa wrote:
> 
> In the worst instance, where my mail server or client do not de-duplicate, "Replying to All" is only just as bad as "Complaining at length ON THE LIST about people Replying to All".

I think the worst instance of all was replying to a non-renamed subject, under original subject "Recover from bad disk...)" where the conversation had 0% to do with that subject. That is fairly despicable in my view, and I'm guilty of it, because it polluted the thread.

> Here are some positive actions you can pursue:
> - Send a feature request to your mail client publisher to have de-duplication based on Message-ID built in,

I've asked for this with Apple's Mail suggestion web site. As well as for some way to honor List-Post, either by default or with a user selectable preference.

Chris Murphy