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Re: Proposal: an "important-news" IETF announcement list

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Wed, 29 September 2021 17:08 UTC

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From: Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>
To: Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org>
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Subject: Re: Proposal: an "important-news" IETF announcement list
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Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> wrote:
    > The problem with mailman digests is that you either get separate messages
    > or you get digests, and you can’t be more selective.  I don’t know whether
    > mailman 3 has more options in that regard.

The setting is on a per-list basis.
Perhaps for the important-news, a default to weekly digest might appeal.
So if 2,3,5,7,8,9,10 was in a single list, then that would work?

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