Re: Thanks to all -- Re: Does Debian have a "nag" tool?

2020-08-15 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 08:46:18AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > "remind" is the appropriate tool. > It does NOT rely on anything other than computer being turned on. > With appropriate script it can "nag" me ;} > q.v. > https://manpages.debian.org/buster/remind/remind.1.en.html > https://dianne

Re: Thanks to All

2013-05-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 May 2013, staticsafe wrote: > On 5/1/2013 3:27, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > If you need any help, feel free to subscribe to freebsd-questions[0]. > > [0] - http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > Yes, thanks - already done that. I'm enjoying my exploration of Fr

Re: Thanks to All

2013-05-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 1 May 2013 09:40:28 +1200 Chris Bannister wrote: Hello Chris, >I think the point is that it has nothing to do with age. Ah, I see. Obviously, I'm not as wise as I am old. :-) -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately a

Re: Thanks to All

2013-05-01 Thread staticsafe
On 5/1/2013 3:27, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 01 May 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 06:14:00PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: >>> On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:19:36 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Hugo, >>> mine neither >>> >>> Are you saying that you don't take

Re: Thanks to All

2013-05-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 May 2013, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 06:14:00PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:19:36 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom > > wrote: > > > > Hello Hugo, > > > > >mine neither > > > > Are you saying that you don't take into consideration a company's or > > deve

Re: Thanks to All

2013-04-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 06:14:00PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:19:36 -0500 > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hello Hugo, > > >mine neither > > Are you saying that you don't take into consideration a company's or > developer's morality (insofar as it's possible to know their mo

Re: Thanks to All

2013-04-30 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:19:36 -0500 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hello Hugo, >mine neither Are you saying that you don't take into consideration a company's or developer's morality (insofar as it's possible to know their moral stance) when choosing a product/app/whatever? -- Regards _ / )

Re: Thanks to All

2013-04-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
John Hasler wrote: Siard writes: AFAIK, in general, the older one gets, the less important technical aspects become w.r.t. the choices one makes, and the more important the extent gets to which one can identify himself with the makers/ manufacturers/developers. That has not been my experience.

Re: Thanks to All

2013-04-30 Thread Siard
John Hasler writes: > Siard writes: > > AFAIK, in general, the older one gets, the less important technical > > aspects become w.r.t. the choices one makes, and the more important > > the extent gets to which one can identify himself with the makers/ > > manufacturers/developers. > > That has not

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:47:01 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: Hello Patrick, >I installed Claws-Mail and only the "Fancy" plugin. It works, sort >of: Format HTML correctly, but doesn't show images. Config problem? >Don't know. Yet. Yes. Even if the "Load images" option is set to yes, there are

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:36:53 +0200 Siard wrote: Hello Siard, >AFAIK, in general, the older one gets, the less important technical >aspects become w.r.t. the choices one makes, and the more important >the extent gets to which one can identify himself with the makers/ >manufacturers/developers. W

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:36:25 -0700,Alan Ianson wrote: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:47:01 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:21:54 +0100 > > Brad Rogers wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:07:01 -0700 > > > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > > > Hello Patrick, > > > > > >

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:47:01 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:21:54 +0100 > Brad Rogers wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:07:01 -0700 > > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > Hello Patrick, > > > > >Sylpheed accepts plugins, too. To what extent I don't know. > > >Haven't gott

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:08:16 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: > On 04/29/2013 10:10 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:41:50 -0400 > > Frank McCormick wrote: > > > >> On 04/28/2013 09:41 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > >>> [snip] > >>> I just wish it could open in Sylpheed's reader

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:21:54 +0100 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:07:01 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Hello Patrick, > > >Sylpheed accepts plugins, too. To what extent I don't know. > >Haven't gotten that far in the manual. Since Claws is a fork, maybe, > >they are similar.

Re: Thanks to All

2013-04-29 Thread John Hasler
Siard writes: > AFAIK, in general, the older one gets, the less important technical > aspects become w.r.t. the choices one makes, and the more important > the extent gets to which one can identify himself with the makers/ > manufacturers/developers. That has not been my experience. -- John Hasle

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Siard
Brad Rogers: > Siard: > > But that horrible logo just about put the lid on it. It was a > > picture of a bird's claw. Then I realized: I'm not of their kind. > > Back to Sylpheed! > > Each to their own, of course. I don't care about logos, etc. If the > program does what I want, then it's fine

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:41:17 +0200 Siard wrote: Hello Siard, >Using Sylpheed, I once tried Claws. For messages marked with a color >in Sylpheed, the colors got lost. It had a couple of extra bells and IDK why that happened. I never used colouring in Sylpheed, so can't even hazard guess for t

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Siard
Brad Rogers: > Patrick Bartek: > > Sylpheed accepts plugins, too. To what extent I don't know. > > Haven't gotten that far in the manual. Since Claws is a fork, > > maybe, they are similar. > > Look 'n' feel is similar, but one of the reasons for the split was the > ever increasing difficulty of

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/29/2013 10:10 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:41:50 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: On 04/28/2013 09:41 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: [snip] I just wish it could open in Sylpheed's reader window itself, instead of me having to switch to a different workspace where google-chr

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:07:01 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: Hello Patrick, >Sylpheed accepts plugins, too. To what extent I don't know. >Haven't gotten that far in the manual. Since Claws is a fork, maybe, >they are similar. Look 'n' feel is similar, but one of the reasons for the split was the

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:41:50 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: > On 04/28/2013 09:41 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > [snip] > > I just wish it could open in Sylpheed's reader window itself, > > instead of me having to switch to a different workspace where > > google-chrome is running all the time. Wou

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:45:46 +0100 Darac Marjal wrote: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 06:41:31PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:36:06 +0200, Siard > > wrote: > > > [cut] > > > > google-chrome '%s' works. Don't forget the hyphen. > > > > I just wish it could open in Sylphe

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 06:41:31PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:36:06 +0200, Siard > wrote: > [cut] > > google-chrome '%s' works. Don't forget the hyphen. > > I just wish it could open in Sylpheed's reader window itself, instead > of me having to switch to a different

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Siard
Lisi Reisz: > Siard: > > Check whether you can open chrome + url from the command line like > > this: $ chrome www.google.com > > If this works, then  chrome '%s'  should work with the 'Open' menu > > option mentioned above. > > I type (without the < and >) in the launcher to get > Crome opened.

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-29 Thread Siard
Patrick Bartek wrote: > google-chrome '%s' works. Don't forget the hyphen. > > I just wish it could open in Sylpheed's reader window itself, instead > of me having to switch to a different workspace where google-chrome is > running all the time. Instead of google-chrome, you could try midori, an

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/28/2013 09:41 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:36:06 +0200, Siard wrote: Patrick Bartek: Siard: [snip] Wait a minute. In Sylpheed, html messages can be viewed with an external browser. (Right click > Open...) An "Open" option is not available. And I can't find any s

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:36:06 +0200, Siard wrote: > Patrick Bartek: > > Siard: > >[snip] > > > > > > Wait a minute. In Sylpheed, html messages can be viewed with an > > > external browser. (Right click > Open...) > > > > An "Open" option is not available. And I can't find any such > > option in

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 28 April 2013 18:36:06 Siard wrote: > Check whether you can open chrome + url from the command line like this: > $ chrome www.google.com > If this works, then  chrome '%s'  should work with the 'Open' menu option > mentioned above. I type (without the < and >) in the launcher to get Cro

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Siard
Patrick Bartek: > Siard: > > Patrick Bartek: > > > Frank McCormick: > > > > Sylpheed simply strips all the extraneous codes out and > > > > displays HTML as text. As far as I know there are no plugins which > > > > would help it to display HTML as they are supposed to be rendered. > > > > CLAWS

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:17:11 +0200 Siard wrote: > Patrick Bartek: > > Frank McCormick: > > > Sylpheed simply strips all the extraneous codes out and > > > displays HTML as text. As far as I know there are no plugins which > > > would help it to display HTML as they are supposed to be rendered

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Siard
Patrick Bartek: > Frank McCormick: > > Sylpheed simply strips all the extraneous codes out and > > displays HTML as text. As far as I know there are no plugins which > > would help it to display HTML as they are supposed to be rendered. > > CLAWS which is a Sylpheed spinoff does have ways to di

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-28 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 20:06:33 -0400 Frank McCormick wrote: > On 04/27/2013 07:10 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:48:55 -0400, Rob Owens > > wrote: > > > >> On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >>> > >>> [snip > >>> > >>> All that's left to do othe

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-27 Thread Frank McCormick
On 04/27/2013 07:10 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:48:55 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: [snip All that's left to do other than some final tweaking is deciding how to handle those HTML e-mails with all their pretty gr

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:48:55 -0400, Rob Owens wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > [snip > > > > All that's left to do other than some final tweaking is deciding > > how to handle those HTML e-mails with all their pretty graphics and > > pictures I get

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 08:34:28 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > [snip > > > > All that's left to do other than some final tweaking is deciding > > how to handle those HTML e-mails with all their pretty graphics and > > pictures

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Thanks to all who helped getting my Yahoo Mail account switched over to a > standard e-mail client, currently Sylpheed 3.2.0. I've always hated using > the web interface. > > All that's left to do other than some final tweaking i

Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)

2013-04-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Thanks to all who helped getting my Yahoo Mail account switched over to a > standard e-mail client, currently Sylpheed 3.2.0. I've always hated using > the web interface. > > All that's left to do other than some final tweaking i

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-30 Thread Gerard Robin
+1 user staunch of Debian. -- Gérard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-29 Thread rusi_pathan
> >Debian is rock solid and very usable thanks to you all. Just wanted to say > >that. +1 Cant imagine myself using anything but Debian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 01:01 +0100, Sam Kuper wrote: > Wholehearted agreement here. Hmm, maybe we should copy in an Ubuntu > mailing list (ditto all other Debian-derived distros) so more > folks can join in the love-in? :) I think that would only be appropriate if Ubuntu were congruent to the debia

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-29 Thread Sam Kuper
Wholehearted agreement here. Hmm, maybe we should copy in an Ubuntu mailing list (ditto all other Debian-derived distros) so more folks can join in the love-in? :) Sincere thanks for all that you (the developers and maintainers) have done, and to Damon Chesser for starting such a feel-good thread.

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-29 Thread j t
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Ezra Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Much respect for you cats. Keep up the great work. And another huge thank you from me too. I've no idea what I'd do without my fave distro. Jaime :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-29 Thread Ezra Taylor
Much respect for you cats. Keep up the great work. On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joey Hess and all the rest, > > Just wanted to say thanks. You all have been very helpfull and I for one > appreciate your work. Sadly, the only one I know for sure

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-24 Thread Star Liu
yes, cannot thank debian too much :) I hope debian will always be free, stable and powerful :) On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 9:58 AM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> Damon L. Chesser wrote: >> >>> Joey Hess and all the rest, >>> >>> Just wanted to say thanks. You all have

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-22 Thread H.S.
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Damon L. Chesser wrote: Joey Hess and all the rest, Just wanted to say thanks. You all have been very helpfull and I for one appreciate your work. Sadly, the only one I know for sure is Joey who has in the past helped me out personally on the mailing lists. Debian i

Re: Thanks to all the devs and maintainers of Debian

2008-06-22 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Damon L. Chesser wrote: Joey Hess and all the rest, Just wanted to say thanks. You all have been very helpfull and I for one appreciate your work. Sadly, the only one I know for sure is Joey who has in the past helped me out personally on the mailing lists. Debian is rock solid and very us