[Mailman-Developers] Wildly OT - qmail and mangling (was: mailman and the web)

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 12:11:52AM -0800, Darrell Fuhriman wrote:
> "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com> writes:
> > > While he reinvented common practice (a definite DJB-ism) he hardly
> > > violated any standard -- +-addressing is still mostly larval.
> > 
> > Really?  I've seen it for *years*.
> 
> Ditto.  I would also point out that + is much less commonly used
> in "real" addresses -- such as mailing-lists -- than a dash and
> thus makes it a better choice for implementing that feature,
> IMNSHO.

Concur, of course; hence the phrasing of my original posting.

Cheers,
- jra
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