[mythtv-users] Gmane?

[Steve Daniels]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Ed Gatzke
> Sent: 28 October 2006 14:24
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Gmane?
> 
>  >On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 00:42:50AM -0500, Ben Davis wrote:
> 
> >>/ I've noticed lately that the Myth-users llist is getting pretty high
> />>/ traffic.. this is a great thing, except that it gets harder and
> harder
> />>/ to navigate through messages in my inbox, and keep track of the ones
> I'm
> />>/ trying to follow...
> /
> >Personally, I'd love to see the Myth lists on gmane.org. (mail to NNTP
> >gateway) The nature of newsgroups means nntp software generally has
> >better threading and thread watching/ignoring capabilities.
> >
> >Rob
> 
> 
> The previous is the only mythtv-users post I found mentioning gmane
> (according to the google)
> 
> I am new to mythtv-users (although I have recieved mythtv-dev summaries
> for quite some time).
> 
> This list traffic is very high, so I use the digest.  Replying to a post
> is also a bit awkward if you are using the archives or the digest.
> 
> I personally would love to see these lists on gmane, which gives a simple
> interface to watch/read threads and post to threads.
> 
> The existing mythtv-users list stays the same, gmane just organizes the
> list traffic like a threaded newsgroup on a web page.
> 
>    http://gmane.org/faq.php
> 
> I don't think much would have to be done, other than a mythtv-users admin
> sending a email to the gmane folks
> 
>    http://gmane.org/add.php
> 
> One odd (nice?) thing at gmane, they actually force nice rules if you post
> using their interface (80 col width, amount of copied text, post below).

Stuff like this has been discussed over and over again. It is NOT going to
happen as far as I am aware that is the party line.

Maybe get a decent mail reader with good threading support and set up some
sensible rules.

A lot of people suggest gmail.

Steve Daniels
 

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