Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 21:42:13 +0000
From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>,
       Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>, Hua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses
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On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 22:32:00 +0100 Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:

> as I explained with my email address as an example, email addresses 
> aren't suitable for this.

I disagree. They can be very useful for tracking people down, and also
for finding information as the email address (old or otherwise) is a
great search key for info on a driver in mailing lists.
 
> Even the "please contact the author" and the printk() should continue to 
> contain known bouncing addresses?

Possibly not.
 
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