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Sean, Note that the X-Loop field isn't just Bill's stuff, it's all of the Looper's Delight list. For whatever reason, it seems that most folks don't know that it's there. Maybe a blurb on the LD website would be appropriate. (Though, for all I know it may already be mentioned on the LD site.) Todd On 12/10/06, Sean Onion <sean@zwieble.com> wrote: > Thanks Bill. I was tripped up reading the solution offered at first; > that is, add the field "X-Looper" to the filter and put > "Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com" in that field. I honestly thought > that X-Looper was some secret code for this discussion thread! 20 years > in IT and I'm still learning... Anyway, you might want to put together > a blurb or disclaimer on your messages that explain the whole BCC and > X-Loopers solution for filtering your emails; that would leave you the > freedom of changing subject and content without anyone losing your > emails. My original boggle was that it looked like something I want to > see (I do) and my spam routines identified it as junk. Thanks, BTW, for > the excellent broadcasts! > Sean > > Bill Fox wrote: > > Perhaps some of the problem with the messages I send is because > > (1) Loopers Delight is in my address book's list called "EM Playlist > > Distribution." > > (2) I send playlists to the "EM Playlist Distribution" list as blind > > copies (Bcc:) in order to preserve individuals' identities, which > > means that Loopers is not in the To: field. > > > > Thunderbird ought to help you filter stuff well enough for the results > > you desire. To aid that, I *always* format the Subject: field of my > > playlists to allow filtering in case a Loopers member wants to can my > > stuff. The Subject: field ALWAYS starts out: > > "Galactic Travels Playlist for" with the rest varying according to the > > date and show number. Plus, there should be plenty of non-changing > > content in the playlists to help you filter them out. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Bill > > > > > > > > > >