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Jonathan Wakely jwakely.gcc@gmail.com
Fri May 19 12:37:14 GMT 2023


On Fri, 19 May 2023 at 12:33, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
>
> On Tue, 9 May 2023, Jakub Jelinek via Gcc wrote:
>
> > > Don't want to receive further emails.
> >
> > Each mail on the mailing list tells that in the headers:
> > List-Unsubscribe: <https://gcc.gnu.org/mailman/options/gcc>,
> >         <mailto:gcc-request@gcc.gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
>
>  As this pops up regularly on various mailing lists I suspect there is MUA
> software out there that does not properly present this information to the
> user.  I would imagine all GUI MUAs to present a big <Unsubscribe> button
> whenever this header is seen, but I highly suspect this is not the case.
> I guess we need to live with someone unexperienced getting lost from time
> to time.
>
>  NB in the presence of one or more list management headers my TUI MUA
> presents a selectable hyperlink at the bottom of the message with actions
> available according to the headers, but this is old school software.  If
> someone reads e-mail say with their mobile phone, I imagine they may not
> have such fancy features available.

Unfortunately even the Gmail web UI doesn't offer an unsubscribe
option, despite knowing the mails come from a list and showing:

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The Android Gmail app doesn't have such a feature either.


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