Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 08:56:21 -0700 Carl Zwanzig c...@tuunq.com wrote: Hello Carl, (As I've opined before, IME many people consider what we might call inline posting to be bottom posting. I follow language that usage.) More and more these days, on many mailing lists, I see *real* bottom

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread JB
On Thu, 4/9/15, Mark Sapiro m...@msapiro.net wrote: Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests To: mailman-users@python.org Date: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 9:46 AM On

Re: [Mailman-Users] What would your dream Mailman web interface look like?

2015-04-09 Thread Richard Damon
On 4/8/15 11:34 PM, Peter Shute wrote: Andrew Stuart wrote: What's on your wishlist for the perfect Mailman web interface? It would be helpful to me if it somehow allowed an iOS browser to stay logged in. I haven't found one that will - something to do with cookies expiring when the app is

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 4/9/2015 8:07 AM, Mike Starr wrote: Great example (below) of why I don't like bottom posting I'd say it was a much better example of not trimming content and making it presentable; the quoted part could have been cut to 4-5 lines and preserved the context for reply. (And the list footer

[Mailman-Users] Discard pending subscription requests from command line?

2015-04-09 Thread Rosenbaum, Larry M.
Is there a way to do any of the following from the command line, perhaps with a script? - Find which lists have pending subscription requests (preferably showing the pending subscriber's email address) - Delete the pending subscription requests (preferably a specified

Re: [Mailman-Users] Discard pending subscription requests from command line?

2015-04-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 04/09/2015 10:27 AM, Rosenbaum, Larry M. wrote: Is there a way to do any of the following from the command line, perhaps with a script? - Find which lists have pending subscription requests (preferably showing the pending subscriber's email address) - Delete the

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 04/09/2015 12:25 AM, Danil Smirnov wrote: The solutions is quite simple - use top-posting if you answering to the very whole message or thread (like this). It will save your time and would annoy nobody. Except those who receive digests or prefer to read the archives or actually need the

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Steve Lindemann
On 4/9/2015 1:25 AM, Danil Smirnov wrote: The solutions is quite simple - use top-posting if you answering to the very whole message or thread (like this). It will save your time and would annoy nobody. (Don't forget to put And your premise is wrong already. Top posting on an email list is

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 4/9/2015 12:25 AM, Danil Smirnov wrote: The solutions is quite simple - use top-posting if you answering to the very whole message or thread (like this). Why keep using one scheme only? P.S. Never use bottom posting please... :) In order- You'd be amazed at what would annoy people.

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Starr
And we can all say that our preferred method is the Platonic ideal of email replies but out there in the world, most users go with the default reply location set up in their email client (some of which default to top posting and some of which default to bottom posting) and if there's trimming

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Starr
Great example (below) of why I don't like bottom posting Best Regards, Mike -- Mike Starr, Writer Technical Writer -Online Help Developer - WordPress Websites Graphic Designer - Desktop Publisher - Custom Microsoft Word templates (262) 694-1028 - m...@writestarr.com -

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 08:21:20AM -0700, Carl Zwanzig wrote: I'd say it was a much better example of not trimming content and making it presentable; Along with making one's MUA put signatures at the bottom… -- a difficulty for every solution -- Samuel, on the Civil Service

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Danil Smirnov
The solutions is quite simple - use top-posting if you answering to the very whole message or thread (like this). It will save your time and would annoy nobody. (Don't forget to put your signature right after your answer to show others that there is nothing else below it from you to search for.)

Re: [Mailman-Users] Discard pending subscription requests from command line?

2015-04-09 Thread Rosenbaum, Larry M.
On 04/09/2015 10:27 AM, Rosenbaum, Larry M. wrote: Is there a way to do any of the following from the command line, perhaps with a script? - Find which lists have pending subscription requests (preferably showing the pending subscriber's email address) - Delete the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disable auto-responder for some From adresses

2015-04-09 Thread Tom Lieuallen
Can I ask a follow-up question. Excuse me if this was on the list before; I don't recall seeing it in my glance at the digests... Are you by chance getting spammed by subscription requests from a few select IP's? Maybe trying to subscribe the same email-to-text address in each flood of

[Mailman-Users] Is it possible to have munge_from and NOT add poster address to Reply-To?

2015-04-09 Thread Michael Hosford
Greetings, I've looked through the FAQs and searched the archives, and of course it's possible the answer is there and I just failed to find it, but... I have a very small (10 members), closed mailing list where everyone wants the replies to go only to the list (and not to the poster). I

Re: [Mailman-Users] What would your dream Mailman web interface look like?

2015-04-09 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 9:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano st...@pearwood.info wrote: On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 09:29:23AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: So, you do want to see the HTML content before it is interpreted by your computer? :-) As HTML is not executable code, interpreted is a misleading word

[Mailman-Users] Disable auto-responder for some From adresses

2015-04-09 Thread Vincent Le Gallic
Hello, I asked on the freenode.#mailman channel and got kindly redirected here. I searched the FAQ and the archive for something related but could not find it. I have a list, say paperw...@lists.domain.tld, that has auto-responder activated, to reply oh, don't forget to send us copy/paste-able

Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

2015-04-09 Thread Tanstaafl
On 4/9/2015 11:21 AM, Carl Zwanzig c...@tuunq.com wrote: On 4/9/2015 8:07 AM, Mike Starr wrote: Great example (below) of why I don't like bottom posting I'd say it was a much better example of not trimming content and making it presentable; the quoted part could have been cut to 4-5 lines