Re: debian-user-digest

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 04:25:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 08:51 +0800, Jimmy Wu wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 01:48, Ralf Mardorf
>> <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
>> > If I wish to get a reader's digest for a while and not tons of
>> > emails, then I need to unsubscribe?
>> >
>> > Are all threads included to a reader's digest?
>> 
>> There seems to be a debian-user-digest that you can subscribe to here:
>> http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe
>> 
>> If you don't want another subscription maybe you could try one of the
>> RSS feeds from gmane:
>> http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user
>> 
>> Another possibility is to get digests from Google groups if you use
>> that service.
> 
> Yes, but I wish to be subscribed to the list, so that if I reply to a
> digest and somebody will reply to the list + me, there's no need to take
> care to cc me. I only will receive the digest and no other mails.

There is no need to be subscribed to post to the list and you can follow 
the threads by any means (e.g, nntp, rss), and no one will have to direct 
the e-mails to you (as long as you follow the list :-P).
 
> For those list using the classic GNU mailman it's possible to enable
> this, but for this list ...
> " debian-user
>     Support for Debian users who speak English. (High-volume mailing
> list.)
>     Moderated: No     Subscription: open
>     debian-user-digest is a read-only, digestified version." ... *?*

(...)

I would try and see how it goes, that is, subscribe to the digest format 
while also keeping the normal method. If the digest works fine (as you 
expected), then you can unsubscribe from the other.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón