On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 20:22:04 -0800, Rick wrote in message <20191126042203.gf6...@linuxmafia.com>:
> Quoting Steve Litt (sl...@troubleshooters.com): > > > I know digest mode is handy, but please be careful in your handling > > thereof. I have no idea who dng-requ...@lists.dyne.org is, but *I* > > wrote the preceding, and my email is sl...@troubleshooters.com. > > Also, please take the extra second to copy the correct subject line > > to your response. > > This happens _all the time_ with digest mode, and (intending no > offence to Alexander) in my experience you cannot get its users to > manually fix attributions or Subject headers. > > Digest mode also completely bollixes threading in the archives (see: > https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/list/dng.en.html) _and_ elsewhere. For > this reason, I've given serious consideration to just > blanket-disabling digest mode on every Mailman installation I > administer, and just let the two or three users of that mode curse me > as long as they feel is therapeutic. ..anotherway is point them to 'info formail' and make them pick one of: EXAMPLES To split up a digest one usually uses: formail +1 -ds >>the_mailbox_of_your_choice or formail +1 -ds procmail -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
