On Mar 27, 2013, at 12:18 PM, Marc Schwartz wrote:

> 
> On Mar 27, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Katherine Gobin <katherine_go...@yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Dear R helpers,
>> 
>> Everyday I do receive many many mails from R forum and after some period of 
>> times, INBOX is filled with numerous mails. At times if for some period of 
>> time, I haven't accessed mails, it becomes difficult to keep track of mails 
>> and many times simply due to the volume (and owing to the lack of time due 
>> to office constraints), I have to simply delete the mails without opening 
>> them and I understand this is a huge loss.
>> 
>> If in case I wish to refer to all the old emails that have been appeared in 
>> the R forum, where do I get these? Is there any list where I will get 
>> subject-wise of thread-wise archive of old emails? I understand that will be 
>> an ocean of quality information and one can learn a lot from these old mails 
>> and I don't need to keep track of my emails all the time.
>> 
>> 
>> Kindly guide.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Katherine
>> 
> 
> The official archives for R-Help are here:
> 
>  https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/
> 
> and these are mirrored in various locations, such as:
> 
>  http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch/
>  http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.general
> 
> You can also search the archives for all R lists at:
> 
>  http://rseek.org/
>  http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/search.html

Sadly, the finzi.psych repository is no longer archiving rhelp and hasn't been 
doing so for several years.

>  http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/

I was glad you didn't link to Nabble, which is neither an archive and has been 
a portal for spam.

> My recommendation would be to set up a mail filter or rule (using 
> r-help@r-project.org in the the sender and cc: address fields) so that the 
> list e-mails are automatically moved from your main inbox to a folder just 
> for these e-mails and you can then browse them as your schedule permits, 
> rather than having them interspersed with other e-mails in the same location. 
> I do this with a number of the R related lists and have a folder for each one 
> to keep them separated. Most e-mail clients and/or online services have some 
> type of filtering or rule configuration available to do this.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc Schwartz
-- 

David Winsemius
Alameda, CA, USA

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