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On Topic: Mail neophytism (was Re: REALLY OT: News Flash)



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On 02/25/07 16:14, Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:08:35PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> On 02/25/07 15:55, Michael Pobega wrote:
>>> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:35:12PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:19:01 -0500
>>>> Michael Pobega <pobega@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Not to sound stupid, but how does one use this ignore thread feature?
>>>>> I'm pretty new to mailing lists so I'm guessing I respond to the topic
>>>>> and put ignore in the subject header, but I could be wrong and don't
>>>>> want to spam up everyone's inbox.
>>>> "Ignore thread" is a feature of the MUA, not of the mailing list.
>>>>
>>> What do you mean by the MUA?
>> Uses Mutt but doesn't know what an MUA is.  Hmmm, that's more than
>> slightly unusual.
>>
>> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)
>>
>> MUA - Mail User Agent.  Mail client, reader, etc.
>>
> 
> I've only used Mutt for a day or so now, and I like to do more productive
> things with my time than learn random acronyms. But thanks for filling
> me in, that's one I'll be sure to not forget.

Quick question: are you new to Mutt or new to Linux/Unix?  (Being
new to *ix implying newness to Mutt.)


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