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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: '=> gmane.emacs.help' as sender?
Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 14:04:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqaljwsd.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k40th4sn.fsf@googlemail.com>

Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@googlemail.com> writes:

> I don't really understand why anybody would want this. Is it only me who
>   sees that sender string, or everybody else too?

Everybode else, too.

> Isn't it much more informative to associate messages with sender
> names?

Not if the sender is you.  Consider you have some sent-messages folder.
Then it makes much more sense to quickly see to whom you've sent.

> PS
> 'C-h v fill-prefix' in this message buffer gives:

Hm, then it's not `fill-prefix' fault...

What's the value of `auto-fill-function'?

Bye,
Tassilo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-03 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03 10:25 Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 11:04 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-05-03 11:39   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 11:47     ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 11:56       ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 11:59     ` Adam Sjøgren
2012-05-03 12:28       ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 12:04     ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2012-05-03 12:24       ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-03 14:39         ` Tassilo Horn
2012-05-04 10:48           ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-06 14:19             ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-06 21:06               ` Bastien
2012-05-06 22:24                 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-06 23:48                   ` Bastien
2012-05-06 21:25               ` Bastien
2012-05-06 23:14                 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2012-05-07  0:16                   ` Bastien

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