On Fri, 2020-08-21 at 01:33 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> On 2020-08-20 at 22:24 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 21:40 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> > > > you can easily browse through previous topics that might answer your
> > > > question, and so on.
> > >
> > > And do people really
On 2020-08-20 at 22:24 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 21:40 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> > > you can easily browse through previous topics that might answer your
> > > question, and so on.
> >
> >
> > And do people really do that? It also depends on what is considered
> >
> >
On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 21:40 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> > you can easily browse through previous topics that might answer your
> > question, and so on.
>
>
> And do people really do that? It also depends on what is considered
>
> "easily", too.
I use the Search function to find old posts that I remem
On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 21:40 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> It depends a lot on communities. Some communities are forum-fans,
> while
>
> other are fans or mailing lists. There are some communities which
> died
>
> after moving from a mailing list format to a forum (while others
>
> didn't).
>
>
>
> In
On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 21:40 +0200, Ángel wrote:
> > You can ignore threads,
> A good email client would allow you to do that.
> (wait, where's that feature in evolution?)
Just right-click on a thread and Ignore Thread is an option, at least
on version 3.36.4
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On 2020-08-18 at 17:57 +0100, rogercreagh wrote:
> the beauty of a forum is that it puts you the user in control of what
> you see and when you see it.
> You can ignore threads,
A good email client would allow you to do that.
(wait, where's that feature in evolution?)
> or whole categories/su
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 19:09 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > as I was saying (incidentally why is my reply to this message not
>
> > word-wrapping when composing - lines are just going on forever in
>
> > both html and plain text mode - hopefully your client will be
>
> > wrapping the text)
>
>
>
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 19:09 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > Actually I don't subscribe to the cult of the cool. But the trouble
> > with email for this sort of use is it only really works if you are
> > following all the threads all the time.
> > It arrives willy nilly warts and all, which is fine if
Could you not use "Reply-all" to the mailing list - using reply-all
means that copy is sent both to the mailing list and to me. The mailing
list sees I'm in the headers and doesn't send me a copy, so the only
one I get is sent directly from you and doesn't contain all the mailing
list headers and
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:27 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> And I dislike Forums with a vengeance. What is wrong with email - we
>
> are discussing an email client, why not use email. Sorry, I forgot,
>
> it's "old school"; everything has to be a web app to be cool now.
>
ROFL !
Actually I don't su
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 09:54 +0100, rogercre...@hotmail.com wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:33 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> > If you would like to improve the user documentation about importing
> >
> > data (
> > https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/import-data.html
> >
> >
> > is quit
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:33 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> For the records, lately several GNOME mailing lists have moved on to
> https://discourse.gnome.org/ (which is not so old school).
That is really sad. Especially as the ToS one has to agree to is really
obnoxious.
I quote
"You agree to ind
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 09:51 +0100, rogercreagh--- via evolution-list
wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:33 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> > lately several GNOME mailing lists have moved on to
> >
> > https://discourse.gnome.org/
> > (which is not so old school).
>
> YES! Discourse would be exactly
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:33 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> If you would like to improve the user documentation about importing
>
> data (
> https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/import-data.html
>
>
> is quite limited due to lack of resources and systems to test on), a
>
> ticket or pat
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 10:33 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> lately several GNOME mailing lists have moved on to
>
> https://discourse.gnome.org/
> (which is not so old school).
YES! Discourse would be exactly the forum system I would recommend
today if setting up a new forum. If you want some help
[off-topic]
On Tue, 2020-08-18 at 09:05 +0100, rogercreagh--- via evolution-list wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-08-16 at 22:14 +1000, Alex Evans via evolution-list wrote:
> > 1) Yes, Linux in general is made for programmers, those confident in
> > command line ...
> And the echos of that genesis persist ev
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