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Auteur: JeremyBekka C
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Aan: dng
Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] mailing list software
On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 11:16 AM, JeremyBekka C <jrchristophel@???>
wrote:

>
> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 08:52:35 +0200
>> From: Didier Kryn <kryn@???>
>> To: dng@???
>> Subject: Re: [DNG] Dng Digest, Vol 13, Issue 7
>> Message-ID: <560F7B33.2060004@???>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>>
>>      Is there any relation between this discussion and the subject "Re:
>> [DNG] Dng Digest, Vol 13, Issue 7" ?

>>
>>      The subject of a mail is one of the methods for sorting, either
>> automatically or by eye. Please don't confuse things with false and/or
>> meaningless subjects.

>>
>>      Didier

>>
>> Le 03/10/2015 00:02, JeremyBekka C a écrit :
>> >
>> >
>> >     Message: 3
>> >     Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:37:39 -0400
>> >     From: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@???
>> >     <mailto:mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>>
>> >     To: dng@??? <mailto:dng@lists.dyne.org>
>> >     Subject: Re: [DNG] mailing list software
>> >     Message-ID: <560EB2D3.4060505@???
>> >     <mailto:560EB2D3.4060505@meetinghouse.net>>
>> >     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed

>> >
>> >     JeremyBekka C wrote:
>> >     > I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I
>> >     > would like to move over to a program specifically designed for
>> >     mailing
>> >     > lists. I found mailman and it looks like it would work well. Just
>> >     > wondering if I could get some suggestions about would program
>> >     would be
>> >     > best to use with this and other mailing lists.
>> >     >

>> >
>> >     Methinks you might be confusing things just a trifle:

>> >
>> >     - mailman (and majordomo, and sympa, and listserve....) are
>> >     MAILING LIST
>> >     MANAGERS - they're what keeps track of all the people on a list, and
>> >     distributes mail to them - you don't use them to read mail (except
>> >     that
>> >     some provide web-based access to archives)

>> >
>> >     - you READ mailing list, and SEND to them, from a basic email
>> client -
>> >     like gmail, or Thunderbird, or Outlook, or Mac's "Mail" program -
>> >     all of
>> >     which include features for sorting and filtering mail, and to a
>> lesser
>> >     or greater degree automatically displaying message threads and/or
>> >     putting list mail into folders

>> >
>> >     If you're not happy with the gmail web interface, I'd suggest
>> playing
>> >     with different clients that can support "IMAP" access to your
>> mailbox

>> >
>> >     Miles Fidelman

>> >
>> >
>> >     --
>> >     In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
>> >     In practice, there is.   .... Yogi Berra

>> >
>> > Sorry, my bad. I was not sure what to search for and thought mailman
>> > was what I wanted.
>> > The reason I was thinking of using something other that gmail was
>> > because of a discusion a few months ago here on this mailing
>> > list. That discussion was about the proper way to respond to messages
>> > and there was talk about the problem of using email services like
>> > gmail. I thought there were programs specifically made for mailing
>> > lists like this one.
>> > The reason I don't like gmail is because it is hard to reply to
>> > certain messages and when I want to quote someone I don't know how to
>> > show what is my message and what I am quoting. Also, I am not sure if
>> > I can block certain people from my list, like if some one is trolling
>> > the list and I don't want to see their messages.
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Dng mailing list
>> > Dng@???
>> > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
>>
>>
>>
>
> Sorry about that. I forgot to change the subject line before sending. That
> is one of the reasons I don't like using gmail. I am looking for something
> that I can write a reply to the list without having to manually change
> every subject.
>



I did it again! Sent the message and forgot to change the subject line.
Arrrr!