On Tue 25 Apr 2023 at 15:18:21 (+0200), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote:
> Am Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 07:07:07AM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> > On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 12:39:45AM -0700, dmacdoug wrote:
> > > There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
> > > to use Mutt and s
hl wrote:
> Thanks! how many users are using mail reader without gui? anyway gui is more
> friendly for many users. i suppose more users use gui. gui can show mail
> body along subject easily. it's waste of time to repeat subject in mail
> body.
>
> it seems impossible to please everyone.
That's
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 5:36 AM hl wrote:
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> On 4/25/23 15:39, dmacdoug wrote:
> > It's not that readers can't see both the message and the subject line at
> > the same time, it's more a matter of expectations.
> >
> > There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
>
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 03:18:21PM +0200, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote:
> Am Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 07:07:07AM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> > But then the interesting bit happens once you've read that first message.
> > When you mark it for deletion, you immediately move to the next message.
> > You D
On Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:26:32 +0800
hl wrote:
> i've read list archive: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/, i
> still don't know who can read mail body but can't read subject at
> same time
Exactly so: you don't know "who can read mail body but can't read
subject at same time". So you should
Am Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 07:07:07AM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
Hello Greg,
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 12:39:45AM -0700, dmacdoug wrote:
> > There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
> > to use Mutt and so I see a list of senders, subject lines, etc. Once I
> > hi
On 4/25/23 18:30, Dan Ritter wrote:
We have users who are blind.
We have users who are using low-bandwidth connections.
We have users who are using tiny-screened devices.
We have users using devices with only text capabilities.
We have users who like using mutt and other text MUAs.
-dsr-
.
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 12:39:45AM -0700, dmacdoug wrote:
> There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
> to use Mutt and so I see a list of senders, subject lines, etc. Once I
> highlight a certain line and hit enter, I see the message, and 99% of the
> time I read
hl wrote:
> why not use mail reader with gui, (e.g. Thunderbird)? gui allows you to get
> info easily. you don't have to remember lots of things, just a few clicks,
> you can get info you need.
We have users who are blind.
We have users who are using low-bandwidth connections.
We have users who
On 4/25/23 15:39, dmacdoug wrote:
It's not that readers can't see both the message and the subject line at
the same time, it's more a matter of expectations.
There are a large number of ways to read messages from the list. I happen
to use Mutt and so I see a list of senders, subject lines, et
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 01:26:32PM +0800, hl wrote:
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> , i still don't know who can read mail body but can't read subject at same
> time
>
> what do you think if i copy/paste subject to beginning of mail body to
> comply with such unwritten rule?
>
It's not that readers can't see both the mess
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 01:26:32PM +0800, hl wrote:
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> On 4/25/23 12:30, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > But this is exciting, too :-)
[...]
> i've read list archive: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/, i still
> don't know who can read mail body but can't read subject at same time
You
On 4/25/23 12:30, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
For some, yes. For others, no. I think this is one of the most
difficult (and interesting) things in a huge and diverse mailing
list like this: there are people with extremely different ways
of living and backgrounds.
One has to be humble and, from tim
On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 09:27:03AM +0800, hl wrote:
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> On 4/25/23 07:39, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> > Please do not put important details exclusively in the Subject: header
> > of your email [...]
> i've thought it's redundant to repeat it in mail body, it's waste of
> reader's time
For som
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