Re: Why the [SQU]?

Which is exactly why I like having the prepend. I can tell at a glance
where the mail is from without sorting it into another folder. Like the
other gentleman, if I pre-sort my mail, I tend not to read anything that
doesn't go into my inbox.

If it bothers you that badly, you could always write a procmail recipe
that would strip it off, giving you those 5 additional characters back.

On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Chris Dillon wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Craig Fels wrote:
>
> > How, exactly, is adding [SQU] a disadvantage to anyone? It
> > doesn't bother me, nor disallow me from doing ANYTHING.
>
> Quite simply, its cruft. It adds additional noise to subject lines,
> as well as lower how much useful information can be put into the
> subject line since in most (all?) cases there is a visible limit.
> When you get as many pieces of mail a day as I do, the subject line
> makes the difference between wether I read something or delete it.
>
>
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