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From:   Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 2 Aug 2023 23:48:29 +0100
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Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS: rtl8187 wireless driver
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
Cc:     Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net>,
        Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
        Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>,
        Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>,
        linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
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On Wed, 2 Aug 2023 at 16:10, Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
>
> > On Tuesday, 1 August 2023 at 18:05:08 BST, Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> >
> > <snipped>
> >
> >> > In the git history the last activity from Herton is from 2010 so I think
> >> > we should remove him.
> >>.>
> >> > Is Hin-Tak still active? The last activity is from 2020.
> >> >
> >> > Also the git tree is outdated so that should be removed.
> >
> >> Kalle,
> >
> >> I removed Herton and Hin-Tak as Maintainers for rtl8187 > and updated the tree
> >> entries for rtl8187 and rtl8180. Patches are submitted.
> >
> > I think I tried to Ack some recent changes a few months ago, but it
> > didn't go through - my email server insists on sending html-enabled
> > messages, which gets dropped by the kernel mailing lists. I did have
> > to jump through some hoops to use git-send-email instead for important
> > things.
>
> Yeah, your reply was in HTML so our lists dropped it. I'm sorry to say
> but if you are not able to send mails as text/plain you cannot continue
> as a maintainer, we require that the mails are visible in the list.
>

I should have done this ages ago - can I switch e-mail address, and
possibly keep the old one? I also have a g-mail address which I use
less often. So I would like to keep getting e-mails on the sourceforge
one, but only respond from the gmail one when needed. Is that more
acceptable?

Hin-Tak