[plug] [OT] Bird flu

Jonathan Young jonathan at pcphix.com
Tue Oct 4 12:04:15 WST 2005


Mr Shayne wrote:

>
> Maybe its possible to drop in a procmail type regex that if a post has 
> [OT] or [Offtopic] in the title auto reroutes it to the OT list (and 
> perhaps a mention of it in the footer so folks dont get caught by 
> surprise)

No offence to you, Mr Shayne, but I like what Senectus wrote

> On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Senectus wrote:
>
>>> There may be a way it can me automated or moderated so that discussions
>>> that started or became offtopic will have off-topic as the reply
>>> address.
>>
>> there is.
>>
>> You start a thread that is off topic (like say this one) and instead
>> of posting to plug at plug.org.au you post to off-topic at plug.org.au.
>
On topic (Linux) = plug at plug.org.au
Off topic (Everything else) = off-topic at plug.org.au

Simple system.  Works like a charm.

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Jonathan Young
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