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* On 16-01-02 at 21:23 * Balazs Javor said.... > Hi, > > I'am looking for tips/ideas on how to best manage subscriptions > to multiple high volume mailing lists. > > Here's my current setup: > I'm subscribed to multiple lists which get seperated into > multiple incoming folders by procmail. > Every now and then I scan through the new mail for some of the > lists. I usually flag threads that I'd like to follow later. > I have hooks set up to display messages in the index in > different colors if they are from me, new, flagged or old. > This helps somewhat but for some lists (e.g. debian-user or > linux-kernel) there can be more then 300 messages a day, > so it's hard to keep track of interesting threads. In two > or three days even flagged messages can get so far down the > list that they are hard to find... > On the other hand I prefer to keep old messages searchable > so every time I have a problem I can look for similar topics > before bothering anybody. > Well, with the holp of more than a few of the people here I set it up so that when I delete mail from mailing lists they get sent to ~Mail/Trash/list-name meaning that I can very quickly get rid of uninteresting threads and then read the good ones whilst still keeping an archive. > (On a side note: New messages are colored in a different color > in the index fairly easily, but is there a way to color > also the top message of each thread if there are new messages > in the thread, so that it is visible at one glance even if > the treads are collapsed?) Like that idea, hope *someone* knows :) - -- Nick Wilson Tel: +45 3325 0688 Fax: +45 3325 0677 Web: www.explodingnet.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8Rep3HpvrrTa6L5oRAlkCAKCbjW2EmpckooyaajSXnw6uP6Lh8ACcCHor tATcdbz3YGAptzcW2ytYvHQ= =GsKM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
