From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
To: The Unix Heritage Society <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>,
COFF <coff@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Topics...
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 11:26:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD2gp_RXxOD01Fg56fyzKyHFKv_6Tosw0FYvE45+8YBKmrFZ4Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200707143843.GI11130@att.net>
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On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 10:39 AM Alan D. Salewski <salewski@att.net> wrote:
> I'm just trying to gauge people's interest in this idea.
>
> My preference would be to keep things the way they are.
>
> I want to receive all list messages; I would not want to switch to an
> arrangement where I was in danger of missing messages because my list
> preferences config became a little stale.
>
Very much +1. Part of the trouble is that Gmail and similar clients don't
routinely show you the Subject: line to make it easy to edit it; you have
to take affirmative action when you want to change the subject matter.
John Cowan http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
It's the old, old story. Droid meets droid. Droid becomes chameleon.
Droid loses chameleon, chameleon becomes blob, droid gets blob back
again. It's a classic tale. --Kryten, Red Dwarf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-07 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-07 2:11 Grant Taylor via TUHS
2020-07-07 2:56 ` [TUHS] [COFF] Topics Adam Thornton
2020-07-07 14:33 ` [TUHS] Topics Tomasz Rola
2020-07-07 14:38 ` Alan D. Salewski
2020-07-07 15:26 ` John Cowan [this message]
2020-07-07 22:53 ` [TUHS] [COFF] Topics Dave Horsfall
2020-07-07 23:23 ` Jacob Goense
2020-07-07 23:45 ` Michael Usher via TUHS
2020-07-08 2:09 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-07-07 16:16 [TUHS] Topics Norman Wilson
2020-07-08 13:06 Doug McIlroy
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