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Roger Fajman <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 4 Aug 1998 18:09:15 -0400
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> > LISTSERV(R) offers the template BOTTOM_BANNER and it already works very
> > well.  BTW, I've never received any feedback on an L-Soft users group
> > which would prioritize customer requests to L-Soft inc.
>
> RFC2369 says in the abstract:
>
>    By including these header fields, list servers can make it possible
>    for mail clients to provide automated tools for users to perform list
>    functions. This could take the form of a menu item, push button, or
>    other user interface element. The intent is to simplify the user
>    experience, providing a common interface to the often cryptic and
>    varied mailing list manager commands.
>
> In other words, the MUA (Elm, Eudora, Pine, Exmh, etc) could add
> a *BUTTON* that says "Unsubscribe me" for all those people who can't follow
> directions. ;)
>
> --
>                                 Valdis Kletnieks

Yes, this is exactly the advantage of the new headers.  I think there
are already one or two clients that support them.  More will come if
more lists use the headers.

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