Re: [nmh-workers] FSF is changing Mailman list settings unless you opt out (fwd)

[Paul Vixie]

Ken Hornstein wrote on 2019-09-26 09:36:
> Everyone,
>
> I received this email, and I wanted to pass it along.  The executive
> summary is: in the near future subject lines to nmh-workers will no
> longer be prefixed with "[nmh-workers]" and there won't be a footer
> at the end of the message anyone saying that this is the nmh-workers
> mailing list.  You can read the details in the message for the complete
> technical reasons why this is happening; the other option is to do
> what is called "Munge From" and I personally think this is 100x worse
> (I am on a Yahoo mailing list where this is done and I hate it).  If
> people think we should switch to "Munge From" for this mailing list,
> then please make your case here.
>
> --Ken

yahoo is way off the reservation with this. they aren't growing fast 
enough for me to care which of their users can't join mailing lists i 
operate -- so my first mover advantage dominates the outcome.

anyone who wants me to change a protocol or a norm so that more of the 
internet can be centralized by monetizers can go pound sand. (same for 
EDNS client subnet.)

--
P Vixie