From: Bill White <billw@wolfram.com>
Subject: Re: Mail Forward - a bit excessive?
Date: 12 Feb 2001 03:52:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ruoelx4p6ry.fsf@g.wolfram.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafsnlktgsh.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "12 Feb 2001 10:02:54 +0100")
On Mon Feb 12 2001 at 03:02, Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) said:
kg> On 11 Feb 2001, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> So I wonder why gnus seems so excessive about what it puts in a
>> forwarded mail subject line? Wonder too if it is a good
>> default.
>>
>> I'd like to know how to shut it off, and just insert `Fwd:'
kg> See the variable message-make-forward-subject-function. Does
kg> anybody want to have a poll as to which default value is best?
YLSNED.
The default seems rather silly in everyday life. Is there a good
reason for it?
Cheers -
bw
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-12 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-12 6:44 Harry Putnam
2001-02-12 9:02 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-12 9:38 ` Harry Putnam
2001-02-12 9:52 ` Bill White [this message]
2001-02-12 16:06 ` Steven E. Harris
2001-02-14 18:45 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-02-12 14:11 ` Per Abrahamsen
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