Re: To all who wish to unsubscribe

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 9:07 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
wrote:

> On 11/20/2017 12:03 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, the removal of the footer is a feature not a bug.
>> In order to be DKIM-compatible and thus help avoid becoming classified
>> as spammers, we can't mangle message content anymore, just like we
>> can't mangle the Subject: line.
>>
>
> Ugh, o.k.
>
>> In principle, the List-Unsubscribe: headers that are now included in
>> mailing list headers allow MUAs to offer convenient unsubscribe
>> buttons. Not sure how many of the people who are complaining use
>> mail agents that don't handle that.
>>
>
> I use Thunderbird which I imagine most people on the lists are using. I
> can't find where these would work to unsubscribe.
>

Not even remotely. People use gmail. See https://blog.hagander.net/
mail-agents-in-the-postgresql-community-233/.

And gmail does automatically show an unsubscribe link on these mails. See
attached screenshot for the mail from Jonathan earlier today as an example.

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