mail filters (was Re: (solved) Re: why sarge is so noisy)
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On 09/08/07 03:45, David wrote:
> On 9/8/07, Serena Cantor <qipaishi2006@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> No. I don't expect my question generate so many replies. I have
>> to sign off the list so I wrote "solved" in the hope of stoping
>> good guys answering my question again.
>
> Might I suggest setting up mail filters so that list-related
> mails go directly to separate folders rather than your inbox?
> Then you won't be overwhelmed by replies and can review them at
> your leisure.
>
> Also, make sure you use a mail client/service with good thread
> handling.
Always an excellent idea.
> I use gmail, and I have a mail filter which says 'if the "to"
> contains debian.org, then tag with "debian" and bypass the
> inbox'. Filters like that make your mail much more manageable :-)
This is a flawed strategy, because debian-user@lists.debian.org
might be in the CC list. Or even be Bcc'd.
Better (perfect, actually) to filter on
List-Id: <debian-user.lists.debian.org>
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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