I'll stick to Notes for following listservs as I have rules in place to put each listserv e-mail into its own respective folder. This makes following them very easy and with Notes (ND8.5 and possible earlier) you can have a thread view (show conversations).
Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying, or otherwise using or disclosing its contents. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and permanently delete this e-mail and any attachments without reading, forwarding or saving them. Thank you. From: Jim McAlpine <jim.mcalp...@gmail.com> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 03/12/2009 08:16 AM Subject: Re: IBM-MAIN Threads Posted To Twitter Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Mark Pace <mpac...@gmail.com> wrote: > HI, Martin > I used to use Notes to follow multiple listservs. A while back I started > to > use Gmail for my listserv activity and would never go back to Notes for > this. Gmail, with it's threading of emails is the perfect way, imho, to > read listservs if you want to use email. If you deleted a thread and then > later find something interesting in a new email to the thread you can > simply > go to the trash and restore the entire thread with one click instead of > searching through for every message. Putting tags on messages from > listservs make them stand-out from one another. > > If you subscribe to multiple listservs, move 1 to a gmail account and try > it. I don't think you'll ever go back to using Notes to read a listserv > thread. > > Couldn't agree more. I've been using GMAIL for listserv access ever since Google made it available. If you haven't tried it I would thoroughly recommend giving it a go. Jim McAlpine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
