On Dec 3, 2013, at 12:07 PM, David Piepgrass <qwertie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > David Piepgrass <qwertie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Okay, well, I've never liked mailing lists at all, because:
> > >
> > > 1. In non-digest mode, My inbox gets flooded.
> > > 2. In digest mode, it's quite inconvenient to write a reply, having to
> > > cut out all the messages that I don't want to reply to and manually edit
> > > the subject line. Also, unrelated messages are grouped together while
> > > threads are broken apart, making discussions harder to follow.
> > > 3. In email I don't get a threaded view. If I go to mailing list archives
> > > to see a threaded view, I can't reply.
> >
> > Just use NNTP (gmane.comp.lang.rust.devel on news.gmane.org). Most
> > newsreader support threaded view (Thunderbird does). You can configure the
> > mailing list s.t. mails are not actually delivered to your email address
> > even if you are registered.
> >
> > But looking at your email address you are already using gmane.
>
> I'm using gmail; I have never used gmane and know nothing about it. I also
> don't have or use an email client or a newsreader. And there are lots of
> people like me.
Gmail has the ability to file mailing list messages into a label and out of the
inbox. I recommend doing this for any mailing list that has more than one post
per day. You can then click on the label to peruse the list.
-Kevin
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