Re: %b between %{} in default $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread David DeSimone
Scott McDermott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What relevance does the message date have to the filename of the > message folder? The default $index_format is: > > %4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s > > And I'm trying to understand why `%b' is between those braces, when > date would not

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread David DeSimone
Daniel Eisenbud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you _read_ the beginning of my post that you quoted above? I give > another really good reason or two for at least mutt-dev to be open. Because it's listed in the "mutt -v" output, right? Sounds reasonable to me, but I usually assume that peopl

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Joe Rhett
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 04:40:34PM -0800, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: > This would also be really useful, and is something I wished majordomo > had. Alternately, how about just letting the administrator specify two > files to read authorized users from? This might well be easier, and > then one of

Re: Encrypting the old way ...

1999-02-06 Thread gp mitchell
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 07:24:46PM +0100, Georg Josef Uphoff wrote: > Is there any way to teach mutt to encrypt mail not as > pgp/mime but als plain pgp-text. I got a lot of friends > still using Windows and PGP5-Plugins. Some of these Plugins > do not recognize pgp/mime (application/pgp). > Does

Re: adding color to $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Mika Fischer
On Sat, 06 Feb at 19:04 -0500, Vikas Agnihotri wrote: > Personally, I think it would make the index too "technicolor" for > comfort. Psychedelic, distracting... Heck, I coded the color index > feature, but I dont use it myself, because of this very same reason. I > start to get a headache from all

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 04:31:13PM -0800, Joe Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 01:02:53PM -0500, Stan Ryckman wrote: > > > The procmail list is open (for similar reasons; the procmail man page > > points to it), yet it only gets maybe one piece of spam per month. > >

Re: Smarter tagging

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 07:16:15PM -0500, Vikas Agnihotri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 12:44:47PM -0800, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: > > > > Hm. Mutt's pattern language doesnt care what the sorting method is. It > > > evaluates each message as per the criteria you specify. I gu

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Joe Rhett
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 01:02:53PM -0500, Stan Ryckman wrote: > The procmail list is open (for similar reasons; the procmail man page > points to it), yet it only gets maybe one piece of spam per month. > How? It only accepts posts that have the list address in the To: or Cc: > header. Nearly

Re: adding color to $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Scott McDermott
Vikas Agnihotri on Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 07:04:37PM -0500: > Personally, I think it would make the index too "technicolor" for > comfort. Psychedelic, distracting... Heck, I coded the color index > feature, but I dont use it myself, because of this very same reason. I > start to get a headache from

%b between %{} in default $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Scott McDermott
What possible use is "filename of the original message folder" between `%{}'? IOW, what relevance does the message date have to the filename of the message folder? The default $index_format is: %4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%4l) %s And I'm trying to understand why `%b' is between those brace

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 05:40:04AM -0800, Joe Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This whole mailing list situation is really silly. When Michael Elkins > > ran the lists at Harvey Mudd College, they were open, and there was > > practically no spam. The new maintainer has admitted that the r

Re: Much thanks..

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 05:42:06PM -0800, Joe Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 09:47:49PM -0800, Daniel Eisenbud wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 09:34:52PM -0800, Joe Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ah.. so should every user get put in here? Should sendmai

Re: adding color to $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Scott McDermott
Mika Fischer on Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 10:17:29PM +0100: > > > Is there a way to do so? > > > > How do you mean? Did you read about 'color index ...' in the manual? > > You can specify colors for different messages in the index using > > Mutt's pattern-matching language. > > > > Is this what you m

Re: adding color to $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Mika Fischer
On Sat, 06 Feb at 10:37 -0500, Vikas Agnihotri wrote: > > Is there a way to do so? > > How do you mean? Did you read about 'color index ...' in the manual? > You can specify colors for different messages in the index using > Mutt's pattern-matching language. > > Is this what you mean? I think w

Re: Smarter tagging

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 10:42:25AM -0500, Vikas Agnihotri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 04:21:50PM -0500, Ian Peters wrote: > > > Say I wanted to delete some old mail in a large mailbox, so I hit > > 'T', and then ~r -1/1/99. This tags all of the messages before > > Januar

Re: Encrypting the old way ...

1999-02-06 Thread Jeremy Blosser
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=aYDVKSzuImP48n7V; micalg=pgp-md5;protocol="application/pgp-signature"

Encrypting the old way ...

1999-02-06 Thread Georg Josef Uphoff
Is there any way to teach mutt to encrypt mail not as pgp/mime but als plain pgp-text. I got a lot of friends still using Windows and PGP5-Plugins. Some of these Plugins do not recognize pgp/mime (application/pgp). Does anyone have an idea how to tweak mutt into encrypting and signing mails the o

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Stan Ryckman
At 05:40 AM 2/6/99 -0800, Joe Rhett wrote: >> Given that there is no current reason to have mutt-* closed, > >Sure there is. I'm on 3 open lists (to my regret), and I get no less than >12 pieces of spam per day from each of them. On most of them (like gnuplot), >the content to spam ratio is pret

Re: mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Joe Rhett
> This whole mailing list situation is really silly. When Michael Elkins > ran the lists at Harvey Mudd College, they were open, and there was > practically no spam. The new maintainer has admitted that the reason > he closed the lists was not that there was a spam problem, but that he > though

adding color to $index_format

1999-02-06 Thread Scott McDermott
Is there a way to do so? -- Scott

mailing list madness

1999-02-06 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 08:06:39AM +0100, Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Err... no. My MTA masquerades as attic.vuurwerk.nl, like it should. Only for some > (broken) mailinglists (like this one) I need to set my from-address to the address > I'm subscribed under (peter-mutt goes into

Re: changing from address

1999-02-06 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 06:46:11PM -0500, Scott McDermott wrote: > Peter van Dijk on Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 11:07:01PM +0100: > > > Sorry if this is a FAQ - just joined the world of mutt, and the > > > archive's web site seems a bit cranky at the moment. > > > > > > Is there a command I can put in