On Thu, 2021-11-25 at 14:10 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2021-11-24 at 11:18 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I prefer Evolution to TBird. It lets you fall back to threading by > > Subject if the headers aren't present. I do that and don't see any > > threading issues. > > > > You can also ignore a thread or subthread. > > I've never seen a mail client make ignoring threads as easy as Forte > Agent did some 20 years ago. Just press the I hotkey, and the > current > message and all its siblings (now and forever), are marked to be > ignored (then they're either dimmed or hidden, according to your own > preferences). But other responses in the thread are unaffected. > > I did like how Agent worked, ignoring a thread did not erroneously > mark > it as read. To me, read means I've read it. When "ignore" is > separate > from "read" I can find unread messages if I need to. It had nice > features for hiding old messages without deleting them, to unclutter > your display (again without erroneously marking them as read). And > for > purging even older messages from your cache, if you wanted to. And > it > was the only client I ever saw that could rewrap quotes, and quotes > of > quotes, without mangling them.
One other thing I like about Evolution (it was my own suggestion, <modest cough> :-): you can point at a message and show the entire thread its in, showing both read and unread messages and hiding everything outside it. Slightly inspired by the "focus" concept in Emacs. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
