Earle Martin wrote:
I see the list archives now include this in their HTML.
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How come? It's impeding the usefulness of having an archive at all.
It's a half-assed attempt to protect the reputations of the people who are discussed on Wikimedia mailing lists. You can still search it via Gmane, MARC or the htdig-based search box at http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/ .
-- Tim Starling