[mythtv-users] What email client are you using?

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Sat Feb 18 01:08:17 UTC 2006


Richard: I've quoted your entire reply here, so that you can see how it
appears to someone reading the mailing list in a text-based email
program.  Hopefully, you will be able to see how disjointed it is, for
all the reasons noted previously.

On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 01:37:53PM -0500, Richard Bronosky wrote:
>    Adam Bodnar wrote:
> 
> I use Gmail and just mark any article I'm interested in with a star.
> 
> It does excellent threading.
> 
> On 2/17/06, Richard Bronosky [1]<mythtv at bronosky.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I'm really going crazy trying to keep up with my MythTV & IVTV lists.
> I'm using Thunderbird, and have setup a virtual folder to search for
> bronosky in the entire message.  This works most of the time to help me
> keep up with messages directed toward me.  However I've ran into
> problems where a persons mail client strips out all headers from the
> reply that had bronosky in it, and they don't leave the original message
> in the reply.  So I never see it.
> 
> Thunderbird has a menu option: "View>Threads>Watched Threads with
> Unread" but doesn't seem to have a way to mark an email thread as read,
> so...
> 
> I would love to find a plugin or extension, or an entirely new client
> that would allow me to sort a folder "by threads marked as watched, then
> by threads to which I have replied, then by date"
> 
> So, what are you using?
> 
> --
> Thank you for your time,
> --==<< R i c h a r d   B r o n o s k y >>==--
> 
> Before posting to a mailing list I check the following locations:
>         [2]http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/
>         [3]http://ivtvdriver.org/
>         [4]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/
>         [5]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/
>         [6]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/users/
>         [7]http://knoppmythwiki.org/
> I may have missed the answer there, in which case, please point out the article
>  to me, but don't say "check forum X."
> 
> Nearly all viruses and spyware are designed to use Microsoft internet products.
>   Protect yourself by avoiding Internet Explorer & Outlook/Outlook Express.
> 
> _______________________________________________
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> [8]mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> [9]http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> [10]mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> [11]http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
> 
> 
>    I  rent  a  server where I host bronosky.com and my email is there.  I
>    have  access  to  NeoMail, Horde, and SquirrelMail for webmail.  I use
>    Horde when I must, but try to avoid webmail.
>    I'm  curious  though, what about GMail's threading is excellent?  Does
>    it  do  what  I've  asked?   (Make  it clear when there is activity on
>    thread to with you have started, replied, or chosen to watch.  Ideally
>    putting them at the top of the sort order.)
> --
> Thank you for your time,
> --==<< R i c h a r d   B r o n o s k y >>==--
> 
> Before posting to a mailing list I check the following locations:
>         [12]http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/
>         [13]http://ivtvdriver.org/
>         [14]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/
>         [15]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/
>         [16]http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/users/
>         [17]http://knoppmythwiki.org/
> I may have missed the answer there, in which case, please point out the article
>  to me, but don't say "check forum X."
> 
> Nearly all viruses and spyware are designed to use Microsoft internet products.
>   Protect yourself by avoiding Internet Explorer & Outlook/Outlook Express.
> 
> References
> 
>    1. mailto:mythtv at bronosky.com
>    2. http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/
>    3. http://ivtvdriver.org/
>    4. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/
>    5. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/
>    6. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/users/
>    7. http://knoppmythwiki.org/
>    8. mailto:mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>    9. http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>   10. mailto:mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>   11. http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>   12. http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/
>   13. http://ivtvdriver.org/
>   14. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/
>   15. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/
>   16. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/users/
>   17. http://knoppmythwiki.org/

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In that message, you've got things in at least 3 different
chronological orders, and maybe 4.  I lost track.  You can ignore the
linky stuff at the bottom; that's just how Lynx renders HTML for Mutt.

Cheers,
-- jra
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	A: No.
	Q: Should I include quotations after my message body?


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