2011/7/17 Maarten Vanraes <[email protected]>: > Op zondag 17 juli 2011 16:55:07 schreef Wolfgang Bornath: >> 2011/7/17 Maarten Vanraes <[email protected]>: >> > Op zondag 17 juli 2011 11:44:16 schreef Marek Laane: >> >> 2011/7/17 Oliver Burger <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> > 2011/7/17 Louie Pham <[email protected]>: >> >> > > How do you backup kmail data like e-mail and setting? >> >> > >> >> > KMail saves its mails and settings in ~/.kde4/share/apps/kmail/ and >> >> > .kde4/share/config/kmailrc >> >> > >> >> > Saving those should do the trick... >> >> > >> >> > Oliver >> >> >> >> New KMail (KMail2) should have some archiving options, though I've not >> >> tried it myself, just know because I've translated strings indicating to >> >> the possibility. >> > >> > does it have some nice blocking options? >> > >> > I'd like to block complete threads that are started by a specific person >> > on the -dev ML >> > >> > also if he would reply to a thread, all threading further down that >> > chain... >> >> Ok, it's OT but what would you gain by that? You would not have to >> read the mails of this specific person, fine, but you will also miss >> all other mails by all other people participating in such threads. And >> what makes you believe that neither this spcific person nor all others >> will not say anything of interest for you in such threads? >> >> In an environment like this here - especially the -dev list - I regard >> this way as counter-productive for yourself but also for all others, >> to say the least. > > from what i saw, this particular thread (but actually this also happened with > previous threads started by that same person), it seems every post is an > incitement for a flamefest. I do have only limited time, and if all that time > is being spent in reading emails... > > Now i easily can and _have_ ignored this thread (mark thread as read); i admit > i'm not really planning on doing this kind of blocking atm, and i do think > that given a few more new threads by this person and the problem will have > sorted itself (ie: no more people replying to it), and i also admit that my > frustration got the better of me, and looking at this email the opportunity > presented itself for a kind of a "statement-ish statement" which is completely > OT. > > As such, i would like to ask anyone here to refrain from commenting on this > thread, as it appears thinking back on this that i'm no better with regards to > trolling than the person of whom i'm sure you know who i meant. > > Sorry.
Well, if I had read that thread in an earlier stage than I actually did I may have written some unnecessary words as well. Done. -- wobo
