> On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 05:44:11AM +0200, Tony Mechelynck wrote:
>> On 15/02/10 21:50, Manuel König wrote:
>>> Manuel König wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've subscribed to vim-use and vim-dev by sending a mail to
>>>> vim-use@vim.org and vim-dev@vim.org respectively. I also pointed my
>>>> newsreader to news.gmane.org and listen to gmane.editors.vim and
>>>> gmane.editors.vim.devel. So currently I receive messages both through
>>>> the mailing list in my gmx.net account, and I can also read them via
>>>> nntp, which obviously is a waste of time and resources. Not to mention
>>>> these annoying filtering rules I have to setup for the mailing list,
>>>> that may also fail from time to time if something changes (no prob wit
>>>> vim-use/dev so far, I just subscribed today :)
>>>
>>> Well, just a few minutes later I had the first problems and needed to
>>> adjust the filtering rules. I don't like mailing lists...
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would be prefer to just have the gmane newsgroup account for sending
>>>> and receiving messages, and not receive any email in my normal inbox.
>>>> Is that possible? I found this page which I think implies the anser
>>>> is yes: http://gmane.org/post.php . So would posting a message on the
>>>> gmane list create a new account or can I use the one I already
>>>> created? (I don't want to send a message to both vim-use and vim-dev
>>>> via gmane to just find that out, because everyone hate's these random
>>>> test messages on newsgroups..)
>>>
>>> Actually my previous mail also happened to be a question and
>>> test mail at once, because I sent it via gmane, and I just received
>>> this message from gmane
>>>
>>> --- quote ---
>>> You have sent a message to be posted on the
>>> gmane.editors.vim newsgroup.
>>>
>>>
>>> This is a non-public mailing list, which means that you have to
>>> subscribe to the list to post to it. If you're already subscribed to
>>> the list, Gmane can forward the message you sent to the list if you
>>> respond to this message. If not, you should sign up to the mailing
>>> list first, and then respond to this message, or just forget about it.
>>>
>>> Many mailing lists have an option to subscribe to a list, but then put
>>> it in 'nomail' mode, which means that you won't receive any mail from
>>> the list.
>>>
>>> The mailing list software used for the list in question is google.
>>>
>>>
>>> You have to respond within one week.
>>> --- quote ---
>>>
>>> Of course I did response, that's why you can read my question after
>>> all ;)
>>>
>>> Well, at least I know it's possible to send messages using
>>> the account I already created now. That's good. But I still need to know
>>> if it's possible to put the vim mailing lists into the 'nomail' mode as
>>> described above. Any ideas?
>>>
>>>>
>>>> If yes, that should IMHO be explained at
>>>> http://www.vim.org/maillist.php . Also a short sentence that you have
>>>> to point your newsreader to news.gmane.org and not to
>>>> gmane.editors.vim or so would be appreciated, would have saved me a
>>>> few minutes googling (I didn't even find that info on gmane.org).
>>>>
>>>> thanks in advance :)
>>>>
>>>
>>> And if it's possible, it should also be added how to put the mailing
>>> lists into 'nomail' mode. Or explicitly say that it's not possible, of
>>> course.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'm surprised that there was no reply to this post in more than 1½
>> months.
>>
>> If you have a Google Groups account (which I suppose you got implicitly
>> by subscribing to the list, but I'm not 100% sure), you can set each
>> Google Group separately to "No email", "Email" (i.e. Full email),
>> "Abridged Email" (i.e. daily), "Digest" (not sure what that means), or
>> "Unsubscribe" (which removes you from that group's membership and voids
>> your "posting clearance"). To do this, go to
>> http://groups.google.com/groups/mysubs (you may need to log in by
>> email-address and password; if you have a Google account for the same
>> email address that's the one whose password you'll reuse), set the
>> "Subscription Type" widget(s) as you want it/them to be, then click
>> "Save group settings" at the bottom of the list.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tony.
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> http://email.about.com/cs/netiquettetips/qt/et012301.htm
>
> :)
>
So? I quoted the whole email because after all that time, maybe its own
author had forgotten about it.
And now I quote it again because your reply was about the whole stuff :-P
And now I'll shut up (and not feed any more animals) lest this
degenerate into a flaming war :-P :-P :-P
Regards,
Tony.
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