If we do switch, I would greatly appreciate if it used a fixed-width font by default. ---- Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com
> On Jun 30, 2017, at 2:00 PM, omd <c.ome...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 8:37 AM, Aris Merchant > <thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Big question that determines my opinion on all of this: would our >> current style of web interface still be available? My mailer doesn't >> like to give me plain text input, so when I need to see it I use the >> site. I'm also just used to the way things are, and don't want change. >> :) > > Assuming you're talking about the archive on agoranomic.org rather > than mail-archive.com: > > Not without somewhat elaborate effort, but I suppose I could set up a > fake Mailman 2 list with the list address subscribed to the real list, > just for you… > > But the new interface should be objectively faster to navigate in most > respects. It doesn't require login, it has full text search > (nonfunctional in the test site, but I will make sure it's working and > fast), and it puts a lot more on one page - a whole thread, plus the > list of monthly archive links on the left rather than as a separate > page. It also has a download link that can get the true full version > of a given message (including headers), rather than requiring > downloading the whole month's mbox. > > It does use a variable-width font by default (with a button to toggle > to fixed-width), but I can easily change that. Probably should. > > (You're not using the Gmail web interface, right?)
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