change folder / quit behaviour

2013-02-16 Thread Franco
Hello folks using mutt, I have a small yet annoying problem regarding mutt. In my .muttrc file I have this line > macro pager c "?" "open a different folder" as I have many mailboxes, this macro allows me change folder when I am browsing some messages. Ok, not to the problem: let's say I pr

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 02:00:41PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Michael Elkins wrote: > > I prefer to save the copy with the List-Post header field rather > > than the personal copy, so I use a slightly different approach: > > Agreed. However Mailman has an option that is often (ab)used. > > "Fi

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 08:02:02AM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote: > > This is exactly the problem: if you have unexperienced or uninterested > users you want them to have an easy user interface. Teaching them to > hit reply if they want to answer just to the poster and reply to all > for answering a

Re: colorize mails from different mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:06:01PM +0530, dexter wrote: > how can i colorize 'subject' line from different mailing lists > in index. Wouldn't sorting them into different mailboxes avoid the problem of two or more lists having the same subject? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have

Re: change folder / quit behaviour

2013-02-16 Thread Michael Elkins
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:04:22PM +, Franco wrote: I have a small yet annoying problem regarding mutt. In my .muttrc file I have this line macro pager c "?" "open a different folder" as I have many mailboxes, this macro allows me change folder when I am browsing some messages. Ok, no

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread Alexander Dahl
Hei hei, On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:51:54AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > But dumbing things down also causes problems. People should learn > some social graces. Email is one of the basic forms of communication > in our new electronic world. I think this facade does them no favors. This would me

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread Alexander Dahl
Hei hei, On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 02:44:19AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > Why? It is awkward replying to a list when a copy isn't sent to the > subscriber of the list¹ 'L' doesn't work for a start. > > Catering for inexperienced or uninterested users unfortunately makes it > awkward for normal

Re: People that CC mailing lists

2013-02-16 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Alexander Dahl: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:51:54AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > > But dumbing things down also causes problems. People should learn > > some social graces. Email is one of the basic forms of communication > > in our new electronic world. I think this facade does the