Quick question

Randall R Schulz rrschulz@cris.com
Mon Dec 9 11:10:00 GMT 2002


Chris,

OK. So that probably explains the <mailto:Chris Faylor 
<cywgin@cygwin.com>>. I probably should have noticed that.

What about <dontmailto:Joe Q Cygwin User <cygwin@cyginw.com>>?

Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA


At 10:46 2002-12-09, you wrote:
>On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:00:18AM -0500, Jason Dufair wrote:
> >Randall R Schulz wrote:
> >>By the way, what is this business of putting individuals' names into a
> >>cygwin@cygwin.com email address?  I think that's a pretty questionable
> >>tactic.  I doubt Chris Faylor equates himself with the Cygwin project
> >>no matter how much of his professional effort is devoted to it.
> >>Similarly, putting a user's name into the Cygwin mailing list address
> >>hardly seems appropriate.
> >
> >FWIW, this may be a Mozilla artifact.  Mozilla collects addresses from
> >mail you read, and somehow I've managed to also get Christopher's name
> >associated with cygwin@cygwin.com in my address book.
>
>Yeah, look at my From above.  I do this fairly regularly to thwart
>people who subvert the Reply-To.
>
>So, it's no surprise to see my name associated with a cygwin at
>cygwin.com in a To:.  I certainly am not offended by it in any way.
>
>cgf


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