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

[Chris Bannister]

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 08:22:55AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 11 dec 13, 03:38:02, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'll have to disagree on this. Especially when you sort each list to a 
> > > dedicated folder cross-posting can be very annoying.

Sorry, for being pedantic, but I believe that is what you wrote. :)

> > 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 agree.
> 
> > I find it hard to believe you dont separate out your mail, Andrei.
> 
> It seems I failed to make my point: of course I do separate my e-mail. 
> I'm subscribed to -user, -devel, -project, -www, and a few other lists. 
> Anything else would be insane!
> 
> However, the downside is that threads cross-posted across several of 
> these lists are annoying to follow. Would be nice if the mail reader 
> could mark messages read across folders.

Yeah, OK that is another problem. I was just responding to Ralf, where
he mentioned multiple list mail going into one mailbox was a problem.

I haven't read the whole thread, so sorry if I'm confusing the issue.

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