Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-17 Thread Byunghee HWANG
Hellow Greg and there, > Me too. Works perfectly in slrn (except for the occasional encrypted > article that this software can't decrypt into decipherable). Oh, that's really good news^^^ Thank you for introducing slrn. Sincerely, Gnus fan Byunghee

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-16 Thread Byunghee HWANG
(re-send email due to some spam rule) Hellow Eric and there, Eric S Fraga writes: > Response below/inline for email Leandro Noferini wrote: >> (original email sent 4 Mar 2025 at 12:20) >> >> Ciao a tutt*, >> >> is possible to set this mailling list in &quo

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-16 Thread Greg
On 2025-03-16, Byunghee HWANG wrote: >> >> Depending on what tools you use to read your emails, if they support >> NNTP (newsgroups), you can access this "mailing list" via the >> gmane.linux.debian.user newsgroup. This is how I access the list. > > Also

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-05 Thread Anssi Saari
David writes: > Given that this infrastructure exists and is being used by most people > involved with producing Debian, it surprises me to hear talk of posting > diffs to the mailing list, which requires too much effort by both writers > and readers IMHO. Too much effort? I don&

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/4/25 à 16:46, Yassine Chaouche a écrit : I'd even extrapolate to other websites like the stackoverflow network, where most people are here to get answers, not to give answers. From my point of view and personal experience IRC is a little different. Maybe because it's in realtime, sometimes

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/4/25 à 16:06, Nicolas George a écrit : Yassine Chaouche (HE12025-03-04): I see this as a "forum" mode It is not called “forum mode”, it is called “egoistic mode”, because the poster expects other people will read their messages and provide help but is not willing to do the same for others

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-04 Thread David
on posting the FAQ to > bother with doing this at all - which is *another* part of the reason why > I haven't followed up to suggest the up-front "What's New" summary list, > since that would have the same problem to a different degree.) I suggested either salsa.debian.or

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread tomas
commend the Debian list maintainers for doing the right thing. Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Nicolas George
Yassine Chaouche (HE12025-03-04): > I see this as a "forum" mode It is not called “forum mode”, it is called “egoistic mode”, because the poster expects other people will read their messages and provide help but is not willing to do the same for others in return. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-04 Thread Lee
On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM Anssi Saari wrote: > > David writes: > > > It would assist everyone to follow changes to this "Monthly FAQ" > > document if it can be hosted somewhere that provides diffs, such > > as salsa.debian.org, or wiki.debian.org. > > I don't see a problem with just posting th

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/4/25 à 14:49, Eric S Fraga a écrit : What are you trying to achieve? I just do not understand what it means to be subscribed but not want to see any messages. Seems like a contradiction? Not necessarily, no. I see this as a "forum" mode where you only receive e-mail for discussions in wh

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Leandro Noferini
is, so I don't see a reason for such a > feature to be useful here. I was not aware that this list admits posting from non-subscribed address, I will try! Thanks! -- Ciao leandro Ho tutto chiaro in testa ma non riesco a dirlo signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread The Wanderer
On 2025-03-04 at 08:49, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Response below/inline for email Leandro Noferini wrote: > >> (original email sent 4 Mar 2025 at 12:20) >> >> Ciao a tutt*, >> >> is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain >

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 01:49:31PM +, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Response below/inline for email Leandro Noferini wrote: > > (original email sent 4 Mar 2025 at 12:20) > > is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain > > subscribed but

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Eric S Fraga
Response below/inline for email Leandro Noferini wrote: > (original email sent 4 Mar 2025 at 12:20) > > Ciao a tutt*, > > is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain > subscribed but to not receive anymore messages? What are you trying to achiev

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread tomas
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 12:20:03PM +0100, Leandro Noferini wrote: > Ciao a tutt*, > > is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain > subscribed but to not receive anymore messages? Asking for help to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org just lists &

Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Leandro Noferini
Ciao a tutt*, is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain subscribed but to not receive anymore messages? -- Ciao leandro Ho tutto chiaro in testa ma non riesco a dirlo signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-04 Thread The Wanderer
ject line. (Though I don't actively object to having it in the Subject line, either.) * I would find it helpful to also have, not *diffs*, but *a brief, changelog-style list of What's New*, at the top of the FAQ for any edition in which it's changed from the previous edition. (I

Re: Mailing list in nomail

2025-03-04 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 3/4/25 à 12:20, Leandro Noferini a écrit : Ciao a tutt*, is possible to set this mailling list in "nomail" mode to remain subscribed but to not receive anymore messages? Just create a mail filter that drops mail coming from debian-user@lists.debian.org, but remember to remove

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-04 Thread Anssi Saari
David writes: > It would assist everyone to follow changes to this "Monthly FAQ" > document if it can be hosted somewhere that provides diffs, such > as salsa.debian.org, or wiki.debian.org. I don't see a problem with just posting the diffs. Preferably in unified format.

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-03 Thread David
On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 at 16:57, Will Mengarini wrote: > This kind of information > > popos/pts/4 bash ~ 08:54 0$diff -b debfaq--2025-0{2,3}-01 > 88c88,90 > < world. Off-topic arguments also have a habit of derailing useful > discussion. > --- > > world. > > > >

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-03 Thread Will Mengarini
l discussion. 153a156 > popos/pts/4 bash ~ 08:55 1$ would be very useful to readers who want to stay up-to-date. * Andrew M.A. Cater [25-03/01=Sat 18:01 +]: > Debian-user is a mailing list provided for [...]

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, Mar 1, 2025, 9:12 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > You might want to add a bullet point addressing folks adding "SOLVED" > and similar to titles. Either allow it or forbid it. But write it down > so everyone knows what the policy is. > > I recommend the list forbid it

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Andy Smith
are advocating is that users of the most popular email interface in use on this list will potentially need to see a whole set of mails about something and then — possibly much further down in their mailbox — see one mail with "SOLVED" prepended to it, completely divorced from the thread it

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sun, Mar 02, 2025 at 12:18:36AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > There is something to be said for it if you have a long thread > where the topic or subject is initially imprecise - a hypothetical > example follows: > > "Can't configure network on Debian - please advise" might attract > twe

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
I had addressed it by suggesting that people change the subject appropriately and mark changes of topic. I'll add it next month. > I recommend the list forbid it. A mailing list is not a forum, like BB. > There is something to be said for it if you have a long thread where the topic or s

Re: Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Jeffrey Walton
You might want to add a bullet point addressing folks adding "SOLVED" and similar to titles. Either allow it or forbid it. But write it down so everyone knows what the policy is. I recommend the list forbid it. A mailing list is not a forum, like BB. Jeff On Sat, Mar 1, 2025 at 4:07

Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250301)

2025-03-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-26 Thread Byunghee HWANG
"Russell S." writes: > Chris Green writes: > >> Jeffrey Walton wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: >>> > >>> > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >>> > >>> > [...] >>> > >>> > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than >>>

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-07 Thread Russell S.
Chris Green writes: > Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> > >> > [...] >> > >> > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than >> > > mailing lists and various email

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-07 Thread songbird
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 02:44:56AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> > >> > [...] >> > >> > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-07 Thread Chris Green
Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than > > > mailing lists and various email protocols. Why would you expect

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-07 Thread tomas
On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 02:44:56AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than > > > mailing lists and vari

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-07 Thread Anssi Saari
Jeffrey Walton writes: > I've never seen the Usenet equivalents documented anywhere. Do you > know what they are? Maybe something like comp.debian or > comp.linux.debian? As an example, on news.gmane.io this debian-user list is gmane.linux.debian.user. If there's mirroring t

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > [...] > > > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than > > mailing lists and various email protocols. Why would you expect > > protocols to cross pollinate? > >

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread tomas
On Fri, Feb 07, 2025 at 01:39:33AM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: [...] > That doesn't make sense. Usenet and NNTP is a different protocol than > mailing lists and various email protocols. Why would you expect > protocols to cross pollinate? Gateways. They live between protocols. In the concrete c

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Jeffrey Walton
ped that they would just outright fail > >> until one finally went through and that would be it. > >> > >> So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test > >> it. > > > > That's easy: there's a special list called deb

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Russell S.
hat would be it. >> >> So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test >> it. > > That's easy: there's a special list called debian-lists-test > with which to conduct experiments. > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-lists-tes

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
gt; until one finally went through and that would be it. > > > > So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test > > it. > > That's easy: there's a special list called debian-lists-test > with which to conduct experiments. >

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Bret Busby
On 7/2/25 05:20, Russell Stinnett wrote: So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test it. Stop it, or you will go blind... .. Bret Busby Armadale West Australia (UTC+0800) ..

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread David Wright
I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test > it. That's easy: there's a special list called debian-lists-test with which to conduct experiments. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lists-test/ Cheers, David.

Re: Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
ybe that's lesson #1 - email is asynchronous and not necessarily instant. > So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test > it. > https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ might be helpful. Welcome to the list, by the way :) All the very best, as ev

Sorry for spamming the list

2025-02-06 Thread Russell Stinnett
I didn't realize that the posts would be so delayed, or that they were going through at all. I hoped that they would just outright fail until one finally went through and that would be it. So, again, I apologize for the spam. I don't know of another way to test it. -- Thanks, Russell S.

Testing posting to the list

2025-02-06 Thread Russell S.
I'm trying to make it so that I can seemlessly post to the list from the group view in Gnus as if I was posting to the group. -- this is my clever sig.

Re: Testing posting to list from Gnus

2025-02-06 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
[Also copied off-list because it is uncertain that this user is actually reading what is being sent :( ] Hi, Whatever you're doing is definitely not working. You probably need to register with the gateway - or just mail the list in the normal way and use gnus to *read* the group afterwards.

Re: Testing posting to the list from Gnus

2025-02-06 Thread Moderation Robot
linux.debian.user is a moderated newsgroup in gateway with a mailing list. Your article has been examined by the automatic moderation program and has been refused because: this hierarchy accepts posts only from registered users. You can register for posting by subscribing to the linux-g

Re: Testing posting to list from Gnus

2025-02-06 Thread Moderation Robot
linux.debian.user is a moderated newsgroup in gateway with a mailing list. Your article has been examined by the automatic moderation program and has been refused because: this hierarchy accepts posts only from registered users. You can register for posting by subscribing to the linux-g

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-25 Thread Greg
On 2025-01-24, Bret Busby wrote: >> >> I suspect it's coincidental / benign or a joke, given that it's a >> Microsoft-ism >> here. >> >> (Or maybe that's what they want you to think ;-) ) > > "We live in interesting times, where the only thing to fear, is the > government" > >:-< > > "Just bec

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/1/25 11:34, Will Mengarini wrote: On Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 06:12:30AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: In viewing the full header of the above message (to try to find which country or timezone, is the origin of the message sent to the mailing list, for an extraneous reason), I observed a weird

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread tomas
joke, given that it's a > > Microsoft-ism > > > here. > > > > > > (Or maybe that's what they want you to think ;-) ) > > > > > > > Ah, yes. > > > > "We live in interesting times, where the only thing to fear, is the > > gov

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread Will Mengarini
On Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 06:12:30AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: >> In viewing the full header of the above message (to try to find >> which country or timezone, is the origin of the message sent >> to the mailing list, for an extraneous reason), I observed a >> weird thi

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Jan 24, 2025, 5:05 PM Bret Busby wrote: > On 25/1/25 06:31, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > > > I suspect it's coincidental / benign or a joke, given that it's a > Microsoft-ism > > here. > > > > (Or maybe that's what they want you to think ;-) ) > > > > Ah, yes. > > "We live in inter

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/1/25 06:31, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: I suspect it's coincidental / benign or a joke, given that it's a Microsoft-ism here. (Or maybe that's what they want you to think ;-) ) Ah, yes. "We live in interesting times, where the only thing to fear, is the government" :-< "Just becau

Re: List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread Roger Price
On Fri, 24 Jan 2025, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > I suspect it's coincidental / benign or a joke, given that it's a > Microsoft-ism > here. On Sat, 25 Jan 2025, Bret Busby wrote: > "X-Message-Flag Supplemental report sent to reaper.nsa.gov. rc=0" This comes from a customized-hdrs entry in my .pine

List under surveillance? [WAS Re: Debian 12 VLC leaves system sounds blocked]

2025-01-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 06:12:30AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > In viewing the full header of the above message (to try to find which > country or timezone, is the origin of the message sent to the mailing list, > for an extraneous reason), I observed a weird thing, that makes me wond

Changing subject line in this mailing list [WAS Re: To change subject line or not]

2025-01-14 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:53:43AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > The argument does still stand that most archivers — including the one > used by Debian for its lists — do better than gmail et al, though. So it > comes down to inconveniencing actual list members vs future ar

Deleting/removing content from Debian mailing lists [WAS Re: Mailing list conduct and long threads]

2025-01-12 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
lists is spam, please report it on the web version of the lists where there's a Report as spam button. Although I try to keep this list on track, this is not a formally moderated list. Debian only has one moderated list at the moment, as far as I'm aware - debian-project gets a lot of spam

Re: Mailing list conduct and long threads [WAS new computer arriving soon etc.]

2025-01-12 Thread hlyg
is it possible for moderator to remove posts that go astray too far when archiving?

Mailing list conduct and long threads [WAS new computer arriving soon etc.]

2025-01-10 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
This is is a formal request to end participation in the long threads currently running on this list. Since the beginning of January 2025, the majority of list traffic has been taken up by long threads. At least one of these has carried on since last month. Please refrain from off-topic

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20250101)

2025-01-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Re: Maling list for Debain wiki issues?

2024-12-03 Thread Steve McIntyre
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 12:17:22PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> Hi Everyone, >> >> Does anyone know which Debian mailing list should be used for wiki >> discussions? >> >> Here are some resources, but I cannot find contact info

Re: Maling list for Debain wiki issues?

2024-12-03 Thread tomas
On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 08:37:24PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 12:17:22PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Does anyone know which Debian mailing list should be used for wiki > > discussions? > > > > Her

Re: Maling list for Debain wiki issues?

2024-12-03 Thread tomas
On Tue, Dec 03, 2024 at 12:17:22PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Does anyone know which Debian mailing list should be used for wiki > discussions? > > Here are some resources, but I cannot find contact info or a mailing list. > >* List

Maling list for Debain wiki issues?

2024-12-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
Hi Everyone, Does anyone know which Debian mailing list should be used for wiki discussions? Here are some resources, but I cannot find contact info or a mailing list. * List of mailing lists: <https://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html> * Debian wiki: <https://wiki.d

Moderating this list and the FAQ ...

2024-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
er the last six months or so with people being politically contentious. That's probably fine in other contexts - it's probably not appropriate for a user-centred and Debian-centred list where the audience is worldwide and where nationalist or religious based politics may be irrelevant to a l

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list (Last modified 20241201)

2024-12-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Monthly FAQ for the Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20240901)

2024-11-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
an-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20240901)

2024-10-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20240901)

2024-09-01 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send > noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I > periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API > but that c

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Geert Stappers
oreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I > > > periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via > > > Gmail’s API but that changed and I had to stop.) > > > > > > With modern email handling restrictions I’m not sure that’s &g

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:43 Geert Stappers wrote: … Yes, I also used Mailman2, but hoped MM3 would cure its warts—unfortunately it ruined it for me. Maybe I should revisit it. -Tom

Re: Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send > noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I > periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API > but that c

Simple group email list

2024-08-31 Thread Tom Browder
I have a class website that I would like to programmatically send noreply@mydomain messages to my list of classmate emails when I periodically update the site. (I used to do that circa 2010 via Gmail’s API but that changed and I had to stop.) With modern email handling restrictions I’m not sure

Mirror list - mirrors down? [WAS Re: cannot download bookworm]

2024-08-21 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
which country you're in but try working down the list here: https://www.debian.org/mirror/list-full Hope this helps, All the very best, as ever, Andy Cater (amaca...@debian.org)

Monthly FAQ for Debian-user mailing list (last modified 20240701)

2024-07-31 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian-user is a mailing list provided for support for Debian users, and to facilitate discussion on relevant topics. Codes of Conduct * The list is a Debian communication forum. As such, it is subject to both the Debian mailing list Code of Conduct and the main Debian Code of

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-10 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 06:01 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 12:51 PM Richard Owlett wrote: My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list

Reviving Usenet Was: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread John Hasler
Max writes: > Gnus (Emacs) should be a bit more than just text UI. Yes, of course Gnus: it's what I use. But there is no point in mentioning anything connected with Emacs when talking about enticing people away from Facebook et al even though it is actually quite easy to use these days. -- John H

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Max Nikulin
On 09/07/2024 23:15, John Hasler wrote: I don't think a graphical Usenet client exists but it easily could. Even easier might be a browser plugin. Thunderbird supports NNTP and likely Claws as well. Gnus (Emacs) should be a bit more than just text UI. I am in doubts what you mean by "browser

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 12:51 PM Richard Owlett wrote: > > My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for > KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. > > In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? > Other

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread eben
On 7/9/24 16:32, cgi...@surfnaked.ca wrote: On Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:20:01 +0200, John Hasler wrote: > I don't think a graphical Usenet client exists but it easily could. > Even easier might be a browser plugin. The Pan newsreader does the job nicely and is about as graphical as you'd want to

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread cgibbs
On Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:20:01 +0200, John Hasler wrote: > I don't think a graphical Usenet client exists but it easily could. > Even easier might be a browser plugin. The Pan newsreader does the job nicely and is about as graphical as you'd want to get. Although I normally use slrn for Usen

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 12:30 PM, Van Snyder wrote: On Tue, 2024-07-09 at 07:55 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. This is somewhat tangential to the main question, but I

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 12:25 PM, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? Others

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Van Snyder
On Tue, 2024-07-09 at 07:55 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group > for > KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. This is somewhat tangential to the main question, but I find that nedit has everything I

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread debian-user
Richard Owlett wrote: > My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group > for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. > > In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? > Others must have the same general problem

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 09:06 AM, Sirius wrote: On tis, 2024/07/09 at 07:55:28 GMT, Richard Owlett wrote: My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. I was going to suggest comp.editors, but then I recognised

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 08:59 AM, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2024-07-09, Richard Owlett wrote: When posting, I assumed a mailing list would be the more likely solution. I just don't know how to find suitable list. Did you try the general KDE mailinglist? https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread John Hasler
Sirius writes: > Usenet is rather quiet these days, something I hope will change once > people tire of web-forums that is more preoccupied with showing you > ads than they are solving your problem. Not as long as browsers fail to support it and the myth that it cannot handle anything but plain tex

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Bret Busby
On 9/7/24 22:06, Sirius wrote: On tis, 2024/07/09 at 07:55:28 GMT, Richard Owlett wrote: My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. Mailing lists, well.. You could ask Debian Project nicely if

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Sirius
On tis, 2024/07/09 at 07:55:28 GMT, Richard Owlett wrote: > My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for > KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. I was going to suggest comp.editors, but then I recognised your name. :-D > In general,

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2024-07-09, Richard Owlett wrote: > When posting, I assumed a mailing list would be the more likely solution. I > just don't know how to find suitable list. Did you try the general KDE mailinglist? https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/09/2024 08:25 AM, Michel Verdier wrote: On 2024-07-09, Richard Owlett wrote: In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? For usenet you can search the active file of your server. I was using news.eternal-september.org Subscribe to some groups and see if

Re: How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2024-07-09, Richard Owlett wrote: > In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? For usenet you can search the active file of your server. I was using news.eternal-september.org Subscribe to some groups and see if someone respond. But usenet is almost dead nowadays :/

How to find suitable mailing list or USENET group

2024-07-09 Thread Richard Owlett
My particular problem is finding an active user oriented list/group for KDE's Kate editor. All I found is a developers' list. In general, how does one find a suitable mailing list or USENET group? Others must have the same general problem.

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Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

2024-06-23 Thread Felix Miata
to get EL to stop putting subscribed email into "known spam" is >> futile. The mechanism EL provides to avoid such diversions doesn't work >> with debian mailing list posts. >> :~( > Sounds like its time to turn off Earthlink's Spam filtering I would

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

2024-06-23 Thread John Hasler
Felix Miata wrote: > Trying to get EL to stop putting subscribed email into "known spam" is > futile. The mechanism EL provides to avoid such diversions doesn't work > with debian mailing list posts. Quit using EL email. Use Pobox. Yes, it costs money. It's

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam! (was: mounting external hard drive...)

2024-06-23 Thread CHRIS M
utting subscribed email into "known spam" is > futile. The mechanism EL provides to avoid such diversions doesn't work > with debian mailing list posts. > > :~( Sounds like its time to turn off Earthlink's Spam filtering and teach SeaMonkey Mail, what *IS* spam and wha

Re: OT - list mail claimed to be "known" spam!

2024-06-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
[ Sent directly to debian-user@lists. ] > FWIW, this reply goes to list because I expect high probability Stefan would > not > see it otherwise. Most mailing list posts flow through to me unimpeded. Not so > with Stefan's. AFAICT, every one of his is captured by Earthlink.ne

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