On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Keith Moore wrote:
On the other hand, a recipient does not reliably know whether a particular
address is subscribed to a list and whether that address wants duplicate
copies. So it's helpful if there's something that tells him this.
Quite.
And while we are thinking of "fanciful" cases :-) how about the case
where somebody sends a message to a list to which they are not
subscribed, but nevertheless does not want to receive any followups?
("You guys might like to discuss this; I don't have time / am not
interested / whatever.") I think that could be done with MFT, couldn't
it?
Philip
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