Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-06 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Dennis Gearon, 05.07.2010 23:43: I belong to MANY email listservers, probably like all of us. All of them, I am on digest. The CONTENT from all of you contributors is superior, more mature, and more directly helpful than all the other lists. I think it has something to do with the

Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-06 Thread Lew
Dennis Gearon: By using the 'subjects contents' table at the top of the digest email, and the back button, it is VERY easy to investigate only the subjects one is intersted in, without having to scan through the whole digest. There are other, better-than-pgsql-mail-program convenience attributes

Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-06 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/05/10 2:43 PM, Dennis Gearon wrote: I belong to MANY email listservers, probably like all of us. All of them, I am on digest. I quit using digests many years ago when threaded email clients with filtering support came along. instead, I have a postgres folder in my mail client

Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-06 Thread Thom Brown
On 6 July 2010 16:50, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 07/05/10 2:43 PM, Dennis Gearon wrote: I belong to MANY email listservers, probably like all of us. All of them, I am on digest. I quit using digests many years ago when threaded email clients with filtering support came

Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-06 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Thom Brown thombr...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 July 2010 16:50, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 07/05/10 2:43 PM, Dennis Gearon wrote: I belong to MANY email listservers, probably like all of us. All of them, I am on digest. I quit using digests

[GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-05 Thread Dennis Gearon
I belong to MANY email listservers, probably like all of us. All of them, I am on digest. The CONTENT from all of you contributors is superior, more mature, and more directly helpful than all the other lists. I think it has something to do with the conservative, structured mind set of us Dbase

Re: [GENERAL] moderninzing/upgrading mail list format

2010-07-05 Thread Sam Mason
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 02:43:58PM -0700, Dennis Gearon wrote: I would like to open a conversation about either changing our email to be more like google groups, or a move to google groups. You know you can read pg-general in google groups if you want: