Prefix on subject line for mailing list

[Jerome Yanga]

Chris,

I was just asking.  There is no need to be rude.  A simple explanation
would have been fine.

It is unfortunate enough that I have to work with a Windows in the
corporate world.

Regards,
J

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thats a limitation of Outlook then, or a problem in the way you define your rules.
> No reason to force mangled subject lines on the rest of us please (I hate lists that do this) !
>
> Chris
>
> On 10 Apr 2012, at 6:18pm, Jerome Yanga wrote:
>
>> Jan,
>>
>> Like many, I subscribe to a lot of mailing list.  When I create a rule
>> in Outlook and put all the email addresses of all the mailing lists
>> that I subscribe to, Outlook comes back to me and says that I have
>> used up the maximum rules.  I cannot give you the exact error I get
>> but it is something to that effect.  This is the reason why I started
>> using the subject line to organize my emails instead of the From
>> field.  Using the subject line in the rules seem to allow me to have
>> just one rule for all the subscriptions that I am on.
>>
>> Regards,
>> j
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Jan Stary <hans at stare.cz> wrote:
>>> On Apr 09 07:43:17, Jerome Yanga wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> Would it be possible to have a prefix for this mailing list?  I am
>>>> using outlook and if I use the header or from field in the outlook
>>>> rules, i will not accept all the mailing list emails that i belong to.
>>>>  Parsing the subject line seems to have more space.
>>>
>>> The messages to this very list, for example, come
>>>
>>>        From macports-users-bounces at lists.macosforge.org
>>>
>>> Exactly which problem are having with filtering that?
>>>
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