Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

I'm against it too. We use [] tags at work to indicate the relevant project for an email thread, but with this mailing list gmail can use the 'gnucash-user' email to tag all mails from this thread. I would assume that many other email clients also offer such facilities. -- __̴ı ̡͌l̡̡̡ ̡͌l̡*̡̡

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

On 09/04/18 13:41, Stephen Albert wrote: I'd also prefer [GC] over [GNC]. I prefer nothing. The [GNC] looks quite dreadful as it is completely unneeded. I'm on gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gnucash.user, why do I need some stupid piece of data confirming something that I all ready know? -- My

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Alain, You said you use Mutt. You are one of the few (2 so far?) requesting and defending this change. Did you read the Mutt manual? Specifically: http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/#using-lists (and also: http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/#lists) "Mutt has a few configuration options that make

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I didn’t even have to tell Gmail anything. (at least for the webmail client) It automatically put all list mail in the ‘Forum’ tab for me. Regards, Adrien > On Apr 10, 2018, at 7:27 AM, Colin Law wrote: > > On 10 April 2018 at 12:51, Adonay Felipe Nogueira

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

I dislike it as well and would prefer not to have it. For your information it gets even worse for cross-posted messages. Such messages get all of the individual prefixes of each list added. I can't think what will happen when one replies to such a message... Geert Op dinsdag 10 april 2018

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On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 10:34 AM Alain Williams wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 01:48:13PM +, Buddha Buck wrote: > > > I concur. Gmail does server-side filtering and labelling, not > client-side. > > Please be aware that not everyone uses gmail. > The topic of

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 01:48:13PM +, Buddha Buck wrote: > I concur. Gmail does server-side filtering and labelling, not client-side. Please be aware that not everyone uses gmail. -- Alain Williams Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44

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emails in user-definable "bundles", such as "gnucash". It does this behind the scenes by adding a gmail label to the mail. Which means that when I look at this email in gmail, I'll see it listed as "gnucash gnucash/gnucash-user [GNC] Re: GNC Add

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On 10 April 2018 at 12:51, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: > 2018-04-10T09:51:58+0200 Saša Janiška wrote: >> E.g. gnucash-users list uses Mailman which does provide e.g. List-Id >> header for simple filtering... > > Probably some weak webmail client full of non-free software

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2018-04-10T09:51:58+0200 Saša Janiška wrote: > E.g. gnucash-users list uses Mailman which does provide e.g. List-Id > header for simple filtering... Probably some weak webmail client full of non-free software through client-side JavaScript, such as Gmail and Outlook's webmail. They do have

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Mark Lawrence writes: > I see it as a fourth rate solution to a problem that simply does not > exist. As I've said previously just point your email/news reader app > at news.gmane.org and get all of the filtering done for free. +1 for Gmane, but I also wonder what mail

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On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 03:46:54PM +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote: > I see it as a fourth rate solution to a problem that simply does not > exist. As I've said previously just point your email/news reader > app at news.gmane.org and get all of the filtering done for free. > Setting this up takes at

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

I'd also prefer [GC] over [GNC]. On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 8:06 AM, Andy Pastuszak wrote: > GNC happens to be the name of a vitamin store in the US that does a pretty > good job of spamming my inbox. I don't know if using GNC is the best > option. Why not just use GnuCash?

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On 09/04/18 15:18, Alain Williams wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 07:14:11PM +0500, D via gnucash-user wrote: I reiterate my objections to these changes, and note that as the prefixes get longer, it gets harder and harder for readers using small screens (think smart phones or tablets) to see

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I like it. -- -chaz Charles Sliger "No matter where you go... There you are... Buckaroo Banzai" On Sun, 2018-04-08 at 08:58 +1000, Liz wrote: > James Triplett wrote: > > > > On (06/04/18 11:08), Steve Parry wrote: > > > > > > Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 11:08:57 +1000 > > > From: Steve Parry

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On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 10:59:20AM -0400, Stan Brown wrote: > Or why not use nothing, since people who want to filter have the ability to > do that with or without a prefix? Because some of us don't mechanically filter, but use the Subject line to visually filter. This I do effectively, my MUA

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Or why not use nothing, since people who want to filter have the ability to do that with or without a prefix? -- Stan Brown the_stan_br...@fastmail.fm http://BrownMath.com http://OakRoadSystems.com/ On Mon, Apr 9, 2018, at 8:06 AM, Andy Pastuszak wrote: > GNC happens to be the name of a

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 07:14:11PM +0500, D via gnucash-user wrote: > I reiterate my objections to these changes, and note that as the prefixes get > longer, it gets harder and harder for readers using small screens (think > smart phones or tablets) to see the actual subject of a given email. I

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I reiterate my objections to these changes, and note that as the prefixes get longer, it gets harder and harder for readers using small screens (think smart phones or tablets) to see the actual subject of a given email. Bleah! David T. On April 9, 2018, at 5:07 PM, Andy Pastuszak

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GNC happens to be the name of a vitamin store in the US that does a pretty good job of spamming my inbox. I don't know if using GNC is the best option. Why not just use GnuCash? Andy On 4/8/2018 8:39 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Drop the @ in the first rule and you can cut the second rule

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Drop the @ in the first rule and you can cut the second rule out. But really, what you have here isn’t difficult. You’d only need the 3rd one if JohnR sends you frequent PMs. When anyone does that for me, I just drag and drop on those off occasions after I’ve read it. (a PM is usually

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Interesting. But this wasn’t that difficult even many moons ago to set up: Regards, Adrien > On Apr 8, 2018, at 1:20 PM, Chris Marusich wrote: > > http://david.woodhou.se/reply-to-list.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list

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Another +1 for reverting it. Regards, Adrien > On Apr 8, 2018, at 12:47 PM, Stan Brown wrote: > > +1++ > > :-) > > -- > Regards, > Stan Brown > Tompkins County, New York, USA > http://BrownMath.com > http://OakRoadSystems.com > > > On 2018-04-08 13:21, Saša

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So not so difficult for you :-) Cheers Dave H. On 9 April 2018 at 08:11, Jean-David Beyer wrote: > On 04/08/2018 03:29 PM, Fross, Michael wrote: > > Add me to the dislike list. A simple filtering of the "FROM" field works > > easily. I don't see what all the concern

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On Sun, 8 Apr 2018, Fross, Michael wrote: Add me to the dislike list. A simple filtering of the "FROM" field works easily. I don't see what all the concern is about. Well, I'll throw in my $0.02 worth. I run Slackware linux and my own MTA (postfix) using procmail as the local delivery

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Add me to the dislike list. A simple filtering of the "FROM" field works easily. I don't see what all the concern is about. Michael On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Chris Marusich wrote: > "Liz" writes: > > > While others have mentioned filtering on

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

"Liz" writes: > While others have mentioned filtering on the "To" field, it's also > been necessary to filter on the "CC" field. Anyone reading this thread might also be interested in the following essay, which describes the pros and cons of various methods for filtering list

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Yes, I agree. Just because one or two people ask for something does not mean it should be made mandatory on everyone. -- Regards, Stan Brown Tompkins County, New York, USA http://BrownMath.com http://OakRoadSystems.com On 2018-04-07 21:01, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:56 PM,

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+1++ :-) -- Regards, Stan Brown Tompkins County, New York, USA http://BrownMath.com http://OakRoadSystems.com On 2018-04-08 13:21, Saša Janiška wrote: > John Ralls writes: > >> Add me to the list of folks who dislike this change. > > +1

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John Ralls writes: > Add me to the list of folks who dislike this change. +1 Sincerely, Gour -- When your intelligence has passed out of the dense forest of delusion, you shall become indifferent to all that has been heard and all that is to be heard.

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Add me to the list of folks who dislike this change. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 7, 2018, at 11:32 PM, Amish wrote: > > Even I feel it annoying and unnecessary. > > Here is what w3c (World Wide Web Consortium) which develops Web standards has > to say about adding

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

[GNC] +1 to this and to Frank’s objections. [GNC] I find such prefixes exceedingly annoying. [GNC] And making the change because of one or two people’s preference is rather autocratic. [GNC] David T. [GNC] See what I did there? [GNC] :) > On Apr 8, 2018, at 6:03 AM, Dave H

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On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:56 PM, Steve Parry wrote: > > Adding a prefix does not stop you continuing your method, and at the same > time also meets the request of us "dinosaurs"  > And annoys the rest of us that were happy with things they way that we were. At the least,

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Steve Parry wrote: > Thank you Liz😊 > > Commonly, list prefixes are in square brackets to be more unique and make > it clear it's a prefix. > > Any chance of changing them to [GNC] etc? > > Thank you again! > Cheers...Steve Yes, I already spotted that lapse and amended it. Liz

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Hi Frank. Adding a prefix does not stop you continuing your method, and at the same time also meets the request of us "dinosaurs"  Cheers...Steve -- Sent from my Nexus 5X Android device. Please excuse my brevity. ___ gnucash-user mailing list

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Am 08.04.2018 um 00:58 schrieb Liz: : > I've put in GNC for this list, and GNC-dev for the development list. While > others have mentioned filtering on the "To" field, it's also been > necessary to filter on the "CC" field. > Liz Please, do not. That is Computer Ice Age. The easiest and most

Re: [GNC] GNC Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

Thank you Liz Commonly, list prefixes are in square brackets to be more unique and make it clear it's a prefix. Any chance of changing them to [GNC] etc? Thank you again! Cheers...Steve -- Sent from my Nexus 5X Android device. Please excuse my brevity.