Thanks for the replies all, these are helpful suggestions. Kiel
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The easiest thing to do is just set up a smartbox, except that it sorts, it > doesn't move the messages. Set up a rule and mailbox, to simply move all > cocoalist messages there. Also, don't receive in digest mode. You'll get > more messages, but it's easier to find old topics you're looking for then. I > rarely post, but I haven't deleted any so I now have a huge collection of > searchable questions and multiple answers for all sorts of problems. > Nate > > On Oct 19, 2008, at 20:32, Kiel Gillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I subscribe to the cocoa-dev list RSS feed instead of receiving >> individual or digest emails. I find this approach is a fast and >> convenient method to scan the topics, examine individual messages and >> receive regular updates to the cocoa-dev's content without flooding my >> inbox. In contrast, if I choose to use the digest mode, I have to >> scroll or search digests for particular topics and delete digest >> messages once I'm done with them, which is obviously more tedious. >> Using an RSS feed reader, it can automatically check for new content >> and with a keystroke investigate or dismiss content. Given that I read >> the list more than I contribute to it, I prefer using the RSS feed. >> >> However the RSS feed approach carries two problems. Firstly, I cannot >> reply to individuals off-list because their email addresses are >> censored. Finally, my contributions become tedious to compose as I >> have to copy and paste relevant information such as previous messages >> and subject headers into the new reply. >> >> Can anyone offer any advice or suggestions? Or should I settle for the >> cumbersome digest mode? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Kiel Gillard >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/lipton_lover%40mac.com >> >> This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
