Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 13 March 2021 23:25:53 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 22:50:48 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2021 21:18:16 David Wright wrote: > > > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrot

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 22:50:48 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 12 March 2021 21:18:16 David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrote: > > > > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curle

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 March 2021 21:18:16 David Wright wrote: > On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrote: > > > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > > > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tig

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread David Wright
On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 18:36:09 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > > Does it work if I rather put this signatur

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 12 March 2021 17:13:40 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > Does it work if I rather put this signature at the end of every > > > message? > > > > > > Time zone: GMT-4 >

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-12 Thread David Wright
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 15:00:06 (-0700), Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > Does it work if I rather put this signature at the end of every > > message? > > > Time zone: GMT-4 > > Months: Ene = Jan ; Abr = Apr ; Ago = Aug ; Dic = Dec > > Ac

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 3/11/21, Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2021-03-11 at 13:25 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: >> 11 mar 2021 10:40, wrote:[1] >> > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If >> > I want to >> > find the original email which might have more context, that is very >> > helpful. >>

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 05:00:06 PM Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 > > Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Does it work if I rather put this signature at the end of every > > message? > > > > > > Time zone: GMT-4 > > Months: Ene = Jan ; Abr = Apr ; Ago = Aug ; Dic = D

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:49:51 -0400 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Does it work if I rather put this signature at the end of every > message? > > Time zone: GMT-4 > Months: Ene = Jan ; Abr = Apr ; Ago = Aug ; Dic = Dec Actually, the time zone is redundant, as it is indicated in the time/date stam

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Charles Curley
On 21 Ventôse an 229 de la Révolution 12:32:01 -0600 David Wright wrote: > One small point: timezones are a great help in making the time > relevant. I agree on language, no bother. Hey, we've even had one > person using the French Revolutionary Calendar. Anyone have any problems with the Mayan

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 12:30:43 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-03-11 at 12:10, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 11 2021 at 10:40, wrote: > > > >> I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If > >> I want to find the original email which might have more con

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 15:12, escribió: > Yes, especially the Time zone. The months I can probably figure out. El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 15:24, David Wright () escribió: > No need for the months. People rarely post replies to such old messages. > As for inserting it manually, the disadvantage

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread David Wright
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 14:49:51 (-0400), Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:30, escribió: > > I can live with that ;-) > > El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:30, escribió: > > Yes that works for me, but I can live with the Spanish, as well. > > El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:32 (G

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 01:49:51 PM Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Does it work if I rather put this signature at the end of every message? -- Time zone: GMT-4 Months: Ene = Jan ; Abr = Apr ; Ago = Aug ; Dic = Dec Yes, especially the Time zone. The months I can probably figure out.

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:30, escribió: > I can live with that ;-) El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:30, escribió: > Yes that works for me, but I can live with the Spanish, as well. Thanks El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 14:32 (GMT-4), David Wright () escribió:[1] > One small point: timezones are a gr

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread David Wright
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 17:42:48 (+), Tixy wrote: > On Thu, 2021-03-11 at 13:25 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > 11 mar 2021 10:40, wrote:[1] > > > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If > > > I want to > > > find the original email which might have more context

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 12:25:08 PM Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > 11 mar 2021 10:40, wrote:[1] > > > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If I > > want to find the original email which might have more context, that is > > very helpful. > > Let me see. Does this [1

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 12:10:30 PM Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11 2021 at 10:40, wrote: > > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If I > > want to find the original email which might have more context, that is > > very helpful. > > I could try but it i

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
El jue, 11 mar 2021 a las 13:31, The Wanderer () escribió: > For myself, that wouldn't bother me at all. I've seen attribution lines > in less-recognizable languages, and since all the key information is > still there and can be parsed with reasonably minimal effort, it serves > the purpose just fi

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2021-03-11 at 13:25 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > 11 mar 2021 10:40, wrote:[1] > > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If > > I want to > > find the original email which might have more context, that is very > > helpful. > > Let me see. Does this [1] wo

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-03-11 at 12:10, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11 2021 at 10:40, wrote: > >> I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If >> I want to find the original email which might have more context, >> that is very helpful. > > I could try but it is more problema

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
11 mar 2021 10:40, wrote:[1] > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If I want to > find the original email which might have more context, that is very helpful. Let me see. Does this [1] work for you?

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
On Thu, Mar 11 2021 at 10:40, wrote: > I would suggest that you leave the date and hour, also, please. If I want to > find the original email which might have more context, that is very helpful. I could try but it is more problematic for quick answers since I have the interface in Spanish, unles

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, March 11, 2021 07:30:02 AM Brian wrote: > On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 07:59:27 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Brian () wrote: > > > Please would you not remove the attribution when you quote a mail? > > > > Sure. Like this? Or should I leave the date and hour too? > > Thanks; much

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 07:59:27 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Brian () wrote: > > Please would you not remove the attribution when you quote a mail? > > Sure. Like this? Or should I leave the date and hour too? Thanks; much better. Personally, I would add the date and hour, but that could

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
Brian () wrote: > Please would you not remove the attribution when you quote a mail? Sure. Like this? Or should I leave the date and hour too?

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Mar 2021 at 07:11:52 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Hint: you are already doing that, Gmail just hides the quotes for you. > > I do not always let the whole quote there, > as in this message, for example. I did it > at the start of the thread only to give some context. > > Than

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-11 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
> Hint: you are already doing that, Gmail just hides the quotes for you. I do not always let the whole quote there, as in this message, for example. I did it at the start of the thread only to give some context. Thanks for the hint, though. Gmail does hide the quotes, no matter how long they ar

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 10 mar 21, 21:34:27, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Also, I saw that "reply to all" quotes the whole thread. > I would not like to bloat the messages with such big quotes. Hint: you are already doing that, Gmail just hides the quotes for you. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.or

Re: Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-10 Thread David
On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 at 12:34, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > I have a question, why should I use "reply to all" instead of "reply", > aside that "reply to all" puts the mailing list on copy. That's my method of persuading Gmail to reply to the list, but it also requires that I remember to delete a

Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists

2021-03-10 Thread Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z
> While it looks like doing that works ok in Gmail, don't do that > because it is a lazy user-interface-design decision by Gmail that > is unpopular here because it actually causes problems for everyone else. > > Gmail "conversations" are a thing that exists only in Gmail. They > are a broken simpl

Using Gmail on Debian mailing lists [was Re: Plasma can be a lightweight]

2021-03-10 Thread David
On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 at 10:04, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z composed on 2021-03-10 14:59 (UTC-0400): > > > I'm new to mailing lists. I didn't now you could link threads (it is > > > threads, right?). > > I really have no idea what this question is about. > I mean, change