Thanks David and Robert !
I am currently experimenting using two methods : (1) Gmail for threading
and archiving using filters. (2) Using Thunderbird as a newsgroup reader
by subscribing to gmane.
I plan to do these both for few weeks before picking one of them.
Regards,
Saravanan
On 07/15/20
I use filters in gmail as well, and it works great. Here's my filter for
r-devel:
Has the words: list:"r-devel.r-project.org"
Do this: Skip Inbox, Apply label "r-devel", Never send it to Spam
A really easy way to create mailing list filters in Gmail is to click "show
details" on the From line of
Hi Saravanan,
You don't need a separate GMail account, as others suggested. I use
GMail as my client, and I have FILTERS set up to catch any R-Help, etc
(really anything that comes from a specific address), archive the
message so I don't see it in my inbox (unless someone is replying
directly to m
Don't most people use a newsreader? For example, pointed to here :
gmane.comp.lang.r.general
gmane.comp.lang.r.devel
IIUC, NNTP downloads headers only, when you open any post it downloads the
body at that
point. So it's more efficient than email (assuming you don't open every
single pos
Thanks Steve and Brian !
Probably, I will create a gmail account for mailing lists and let it
take care of the threading.
Regards,
Saravanan
On 07/07/2011 12:02 PM, Brian G. Peterson wrote:
On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 11:44 -0500, Saravanan wrote:
Hello,
I am passive reader of both R-devel and R
On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 11:44 -0500, Saravanan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am passive reader of both R-devel and R-help mailing lists. I am
> sending the following comments to r-devel as it seemed more suitable. I
> am aware that this list uses GNU mailman for the list management. I have
> my options s
Hi,
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Saravanan
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am passive reader of both R-devel and R-help mailing lists. I am sending
> the following comments to r-devel as it seemed more suitable. I am aware
> that this list uses GNU mailman for the list management. I have my options
> s
Hello,
I am passive reader of both R-devel and R-help mailing lists. I am
sending the following comments to r-devel as it seemed more suitable. I
am aware that this list uses GNU mailman for the list management. I have
my options set that it sends a email digest. One thing I find is that
the