[R] please please unsubscribe!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

peter dalgaard pdalgd at gmail.com
Sun Nov 30 21:14:17 CET 2014


> On 30 Nov 2014, at 16:51 , Fábio Magalhães <fmagalhaes at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Duncan,
> 
> You are right, I've assumed precedence wouldn't break anything, but
> looking a little more into this issue it seems some people use filters
> based on this header and Gmail seems to be the only client that needs
> bulk precedence set to make unsubscribe link work.
> 
> I think the question boils down to putting an unsubscribe link on footer or not.

Yes, I see two main issues

(a) would people actually take the hint, whatever we put in the footer?
(b) there's a limit to how much claptrap everyone else want to see in each and every post

However, what about just doing something like

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(Not actually using all-caps of course)

-pd

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