Re: lyx-foo

2000-08-26 Thread Mate Wierdl
Here is a short list of mailers, and how to view the full headers. I think we need to find out how to do this in Win/Mac clients too. Netscape: View-Headers-All elm: press `h' emacs/gnus: press `t' emacs/mh-e: press `,' emacs/rmail: press `t' exmh: press Home or use scrollbar mutt: press `h'

Re: lyx-foo

2000-08-26 Thread Mate Wierdl
Here is a short list of mailers, and how to view the full headers. I think we need to find out how to do this in Win/Mac clients too. Netscape: View->Headers->All elm: press `h' emacs/gnus: press `t' emacs/mh-e: press `,' emacs/rmail: press `t' exmh: press Home or use scrollbar mutt: press `h'

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Lior Silberman
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Mate Wierdl wrote: I think In every message you get from the LyX mailing lists, there will be a line like this: List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is not precise.People might think that the above line is in the body of the message, and they will not

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Mate Wierdl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Just a remark: the mailinglist manager is not a daemon---and I do not think | any list manager is a daemon. This depends on how you define daemon... (is ftpd a daemon when invoked by inetd?) (is the mailman a daemon when invoked by qmail?) Lgb

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Amir Karger
Mate: I basically think of a daemon as a program that waits for input and returns output. Which is to say, any program at all is really a daemon :) More specifically, a program that is specifically designed to always be on in the background, and to do something interesting when it receives

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Mate Wierdl
This depends on how you define daemon... (is ftpd a daemon when invoked by inetd?) (is the mailman a daemon when invoked by qmail?) Good point. I'd think ftpd is not a daemon if it runs under inetd. Otherwise, any job invoked by cron (or by any other daemon) would be a daemon. It is a tough

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Lior Silberman
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Mate Wierdl wrote: > I think > > In every message you get from the LyX mailing lists, there will be a > line like this: > List-Unsubscribe: > > > is not precise.People might think that the above line is in the body of > the message, and they

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Just a remark: the mailinglist manager is not a daemon---and I do not think | any list manager is a daemon. This depends on how you define daemon... (is ftpd a daemon when invoked by inetd?) (is the mailman a daemon when invoked by qmail?) Lgb

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Amir Karger
Mate: I basically think of a daemon as a program that waits for input and returns output. Which is to say, any program at all is really a daemon :) More specifically, a program that is specifically designed to always be on in the background, and to do something interesting when it receives

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-28 Thread Mate Wierdl
> This depends on how you define daemon... > (is ftpd a daemon when invoked by inetd?) > (is the mailman a daemon when invoked by qmail?) Good point. I'd think ftpd is not a daemon if it runs under inetd. Otherwise, any job invoked by cron (or by any other daemon) would be a daemon. It is a

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Amir" == Amir Karger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Amir OK. try Amir http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for Amir the latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense Amir than the original, but at least I got rid of the dreaded Amir lyx-foo. Let me kno

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Mate Wierdl
Just a remark: the mailinglist manager is not a daemon---and I do not think any list manager is a daemon. But the page looks really good, and if somebody messes up, then he deserves it. This, by the way is my pedagogical experience: most people understand things better through examples. man

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Mate Wierdl
I think In every message you get from the LyX mailing lists, there will be a line like this: List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] is not precise. People might think that the above line is in the body of the message, and they will not find it. Perhaps some clue for how to

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
>>>>> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> OK. try Amir> http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for Amir> the latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense Amir> than the original, but at least I g

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Mate Wierdl
Just a remark: the mailinglist manager is not a daemon---and I do not think any list manager is a daemon. But the page looks really good, and if somebody messes up, then he deserves it. This, by the way is my pedagogical experience: most people understand things better through examples. man

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-27 Thread Mate Wierdl
I think In every message you get from the LyX mailing lists, there will be a line like this: List-Unsubscribe: is not precise. People might think that the above line is in the body of the message, and they will not find it. Perhaps some clue for how

Re: lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Are we voting? Kayvan If so, I definitely vote for #4! :-) Kayvan I agree, though, #2 is probably the best. Another solution: #5: have 3 identical pages for the lists, parameterized via php, where only the relevant data changes.

lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Amir Karger
JMarc said: #5: have 3 identical pages for the lists, parameterized via php, where only the relevant data changes. So there should be a main page (with maybe the truly generic information) with three links to list-specific pages. Problem with that is that for lyx-announce

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Amir" == Amir Karger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [Lots of good reasons why #5 is not a good option] OK, we'll see what you come up with. JMarc

lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Amir Karger
OK. try http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for the latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense than the original, but at least I got rid of the dreaded lyx-foo. Let me know what you think. Incidentally, a totally radical option would be to create a bunch

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Amir Karger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | OK. try http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for the | latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense than the | original, but at least I got rid of the dreaded lyx-foo. Let me know what | you think. I think

Re: lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Are we voting? Kayvan> If so, I definitely vote for #4! :-) Kayvan> I agree, though, #2 is probably the best. Another solution: #5: have 3 identical pages for the lists, parameterized via php, where only the relevant data

lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Amir Karger
JMarc said: #5: have 3 identical pages for the lists, parameterized via php, where only the relevant data changes. So there should be a main page (with maybe the truly generic information) with three links to list-specific pages. Problem with that is that for lyx-announce

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [Lots of good reasons why #5 is not a good option] OK, we'll see what you come up with. JMarc

lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Amir Karger
OK. try http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for the latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense than the original, but at least I got rid of the dreaded lyx-foo. Let me know what you think. Incidentally, a totally radical option would be to create a bunch

Re: lyx-foo

2000-06-26 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | OK. try http://www.lyx.org/~karger/www-user/internet/mailing.php3 for the | latest version. I can't tell whether it makes any more sense than the | original, but at least I got rid of the dreaded lyx-foo. Let me know what | you think. I

lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-25 Thread Amir Karger
Several options: (1) Point out on the website that there's no such address as lyx-foo. (Apparently the word "hypothetical" is either not understood by some people or being ignored.) (2) Change the website to use lyx-users for everything first, and then say, "there's also a ly

Re: lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-25 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 06:13:50PM -0400, Amir Karger wrote: Several options: (1) Point out on the website that there's no such address as lyx-foo. (Apparently the word "hypothetical" is either not understood by some people or being ignored.) (2) Change the website to use

lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-25 Thread Amir Karger
Several options: (1) Point out on the website that there's no such address as lyx-foo. (Apparently the word "hypothetical" is either not understood by some people or being ignored.) (2) Change the website to use lyx-users for everything first, and then say, "there's also a ly

Re: lyx-foo@lists.lyx.org

2000-06-25 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 06:13:50PM -0400, Amir Karger wrote: > Several options: > > (1) Point out on the website that there's no such address as lyx-foo. > (Apparently the word "hypothetical" is either not understood by some people > or being ignored.) > > (2