On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 13:57 +, Phil Dobbin wrote:
> Whilst I feel email is still a very important part of my workflow,
> gone are the days (for me at least) of a database of a quarter of a
> million emails with hundreds of mailboxes sorted by hundreds of
> filters.
This is where news servers,
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*n.b.* I originally sent this as a c.c. to the list but it doesn't seem
to have happened...
On 21/03/2012 21:47, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 21Mar2012 11:48, Phil Dobbin wrote: |
> Cameron Simpson | > On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali
> | > wrote: | |
On 21Mar2012 11:48, Phil Dobbin wrote:
| Cameron Simpson
| > On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali
| > wrote:
| | Well from my experience when I subscribed to this list as new user, I
| | started with the digest (with gmail) intending to only passively read
| | rather than respond. But when I felt I ha
Bruno Wolff III wolff.to> writes:
>
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:48:29 +,
>Phil Dobbin gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >Digest mode is perfectly acceptable for use when searching for
> >relevant topics but a bore when replying.
>
>
> That are two available formats for digests. The nice one inc
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 08:31:13AM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:48 +, Phil Dobbin wrote:
> > Cameron Simpson
> > Date:
> > 21/03/2012 00:24
> > To:
> > Community support for Fedora users
> >
> > > On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali
> > > wrote:
> > | Well from my
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On 21/03/2012 13:02, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:48:29 +,
> Phil Dobbin wrote:
>>
>> Digest mode is perfectly acceptable for use when searching for
>> relevant topics but a bore when replying. Mailing list software varies
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:48 +, Phil Dobbin wrote:
> Cameron Simpson
> Date:
> 21/03/2012 00:24
> To:
> Community support for Fedora users
>
> > On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali
> > wrote:
> | Well from my experience when I subscribed to this list as new user, I
> | started with the digest (wi
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:48:29 +,
Phil Dobbin wrote:
Digest mode is perfectly acceptable for use when searching for
relevant topics but a bore when replying. Mailing list software varies
in its capabilities on the response side of things so I always use cut
& paste. Believe me, the vers
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Cameron Simpson
Date:
21/03/2012 00:24
To:
Community support for Fedora users
> On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali
> wrote:
| Well from my experience when I subscribed to this list as new user, I
| started with the digest (with gmail) intending to only
On 21Mar2012 00:49, suvayu ali wrote:
| Well from my experience when I subscribed to this list as new user, I
| started with the digest (with gmail) intending to only passively read
| rather than respond. But when I felt I had responses to contribute, I
| switched from a digest to regular emails.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 00:41, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> Webmail pretty much implies an always-on connection, so the original
> motivation for using digests (expensive dialup) is even less relevant.
> Besides, I've never seen a digest as presented by a webmail system, so I
> don't know if this
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 +0100, suvayu ali wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 23:49, Patrick O'Callaghan
> wrote:
> > IMHO the proper way to reply to a message within a digest is to use the
> > facility provided by most modern email clients to do just that (e.g.
> > both Evolution and Thunderbird
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 23:49, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> IMHO the proper way to reply to a message within a digest is to use the
> facility provided by most modern email clients to do just that (e.g.
> both Evolution and Thunderbird can do this). This quotes only the
> specific message and pres
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 15:12 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> There are a number of subscribers who receive the Fedora users list in
> digest mode. When you respond to a digest post, please remember to do
> the following:
>
> 1. Change the subject to match your specific topic.
>
> 2. Snip out the
There are a number of subscribers who receive the Fedora users list in
digest mode. When you respond to a digest post, please remember to do
the following:
1. Change the subject to match your specific topic.
2. Snip out the irrelevant portions of the digest, keeping only the
portion to which
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