Re: How to change to nick name

[Decare <decare@yeah.net>]

asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:

I see, this feature is really nice.
Thanks for your detailed explination.

> On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:34:00 -0100, Decare wrote:
>
>> It does really work. There are a further question that why the default
>> setting of variable gnus-ignored-from-addresses takes my email address.
>> I don't set it intentionally.
>
> Because usually you know your own name, so for emails/articles written
> by yourself, it is often more interesting to see to whom you wrote.
>
> The place this comes in the most handy might be in your archive of
> outgoing emails:
>
> Instead of seeing a list like this in my nnml+archive:mail-2010:
>
>  O +[  87: Adam Sjøgren           ] [gmane.announce] New group gmane.comp.emulators.virtualbox.user
>  O +[  35: Adam Sjøgren           ] Fix infinite loop in EMBL writer.
>  O +    [  16: Adam Sjøgren           ] 
>  O +[  23: Adam Sjøgren           ] Re: Opgradering af soekris
>  O +[   5: Adam Sjøgren           ] Garage Biotech
>
> I see something like:
>
>  O +[  87: -> John C. Recipient   ] [gmane.announce] New group gmane.comp.emulators.virtualbox.user
>  O +[  35: -> bioperl-l@bioperl.or] Fix infinite loop in EMBL writer.
>  O +    [  16: -> bioperl-l@bioperl.or] 
>  O +[  23: -> Jacob E. Mail       ] Re: Opgradering af soekris
>  O +[   5: -> someone@example.com ] Garage Biotech
>
> which is arguably more relevant when you are trying to find an email you
> wrote to someone (or an article you wrote in some group).
>
> I think it is a nice little feature.
>
>
>   Best regards,
>
>     Adam

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