Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-03 Thread Brian Koppe
That would be XP - I read the e-mail after playing Jedi Knight II which I have not had time to figure out how to get working in Linux yet. civileme wrote: > Brian Koppe wrote: > >> Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works >> shane wrote: > > > > View=>Headers=>All and look at

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-03 Thread civileme
Brian Koppe wrote: > Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works > shane wrote: Well, if you want to know what mailer people are using just click on View=>Headers=>All and look at the stanzas in the header beginning with the letter X. Older headers had an X-Mailer entrywhich id

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-03 Thread Michael
Brian Koppe wrote: > > Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works > shane wrote: > > >On Thursday 02 May 2002 20:24, Brian Koppe opened a general hailing > >frequency and transmitted to all open stations: > > > > > > > >>How do you sort by thread? That'd be really cool > >> > >>

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-03 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Thu, 02 May 2002 23:11:22 -0500 Brian Koppe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled intuitively: >Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works >shane wrote: You can check the headers for that sort of info ;o) Mike -- "He may look like an idiot and talk l

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread Graham Watkins
Brian Koppe wrote: > How do you sort by thread? That'd be really cool > > Graham Watkins wrote: > >> >> I receive mail using Netscape 6.2. I have set up a newbie folder and >> created a filter which sends mail with "[Newbie]" in the subject line >> and/or "newbie" in the sender line to this

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread Brian York
I havent been following all the messages for this nor care to read them all but here is what works for me: First off i use Kmail and use its mail filter 1) i made a bunch of folders under one called 'Linux lists' such as hardware, install, kde, kernal, network, other, programming, security, se

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread Brian Koppe
Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works shane wrote: >On Thursday 02 May 2002 20:24, Brian Koppe opened a general hailing >frequency and transmitted to all open stations: > > > >>How do you sort by thread? That'd be really cool >> >> > >what is your mail client? wait..

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread shane
On Thursday 02 May 2002 20:24, Brian Koppe opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: > How do you sort by thread? That'd be really cool what is your mail client? wait looks like mozilla, yes? try going to view > sort by > thread. may be wrong, don't reca

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 02 May 2002 01:53 am, Mcleod, Ian wrote: BTW - 10 points for anyone > that can guess the Old English origin of 'whelmed' > > Ian McLeod > Well Ian, here's my guess : English : overwhelmed, Danish : overvældet. In danish (and the other nordic dialects) "vælde" means "power" "force"

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Thread Graham Watkins
Josef Lowder wrote: > Any suggestions on how to efficiently cope with the volume of linux-mandrake > mail? I just signed up to the newbie and expert mail lists and I am > overwhelmed by the volume of email. > > I created a new folder named linux and set the post address as > "[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread Mcleod, Ian
Thanks - I have been wondering what 'whelmed' means for some time. I can sleep easy now ;-) -Original Message- From: Damian G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 2 May 2002 9:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-man

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread Damian G
On Thu, 2 May 2002 09:53:40 +1000 "Mcleod, Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try using a mail filter - it is what you should do for all mailing lists you > join otherwise you will be overwhelmed. BTW - 10 points for anyone that can > guess the Old English origin of 'whelmed' > whelm Pronu

RE: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread Mcleod, Ian
Try using a mail filter - it is what you should do for all mailing lists you join otherwise you will be overwhelmed. BTW - 10 points for anyone that can guess the Old English origin of 'whelmed' Ian McLeod Customer Service Office (CSO) EDS (Australia) Pty Ltd Level 9, 108 North Tce, Adelaide, SA

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Josef Lowder wrote: > Any suggestions on how to efficiently cope with the volume of linux-mandrake > mail? I just signed up to the newbie and expert mail lists and I am > overwhelmed by the volume of email. > > I created a new folder named linux and set the post address as >

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 1 May 2002 19:27:46 +0300 Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 01 May 2002 18:01, Josef Lowder wrote: > > Any suggestions on how to efficiently cope with the volume of > > linux-mandrake mail? I just signed up to the newbie and expert mail lists > > and I am overwhelmed

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 01 May 2002 18:01, Josef Lowder wrote: > Any suggestions on how to efficiently cope with the volume of > linux-mandrake mail? I just signed up to the newbie and expert mail lists > and I am overwhelmed by the volume of email. > > I created a new folder named linux and set the post ad