[D-community-offtopic] A rookie's query: Want to about Debian and the related

[Chris Bannister]

On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 11:28:17AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Lu, 09 dec 13, 18:48:18, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 09:55:08AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > 
> > > E.g.: "Another problem is that some people are subscribed to multiple
> > > lists, and they don't appreciate multiplied email volume as that is
> > > either more work to follow, or just more noise in the mail box."
> > 
> > Any one on more than one ML and has *all* their mail going into just one
> > mailbox is asking for trouble! So it is only a problem if you make it
> > one!
> 
> I'll have to disagree on this. Especially when you sort each list to a 
> dedicated folder cross-posting can be very annoying.

If you can see the headers, then it is obvious which are. It happens
sometimes, but not often enough to be a problem. When it does, the 'd'
key comes in handy. :)

A worse problem would be 3 days mail going into one mailbox (approx
300-400 messages).

I find it hard to believe you dont separate out your mail, Andrei.

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