[OT (slightly) ] Re: Please confirm your message

[Garrett Hylltun]

Alex Tweedly wrote:
> Every time I send a message to the use-rev list, I get an email such as 
> the one below. It's from a list member who hasn't had the good grace to 
> set up his spam filters to accept mail from the list that he (or she) 
> joined. Seems to me it's kind of impolite to join a list and then expect 
> every other contributor to take extra action to accommodate your spam 
> filters.
> 
> I haven't yet taken the action suggested, and in fact, I'm not ever 
> going to take it, because it violates my idea of how things "should" 
> work, so pretty soon, I'll get around to blacklisting "MAILER-DAEMON at his 
> domain"  in my filters so I don't see these messages.
> 
> Am I the only grumpy old man who doesn't like this ?
> Is it reasonable to ask the "guilty" party to fix their filters if they 
> wish to remain on the list ?
>    (Yes, I do realize he or she is probably not seeing this message  :-)

No, you're not the only one grumpy about that.

-Garrett