Aron, et al -- ...and then Aron Stansvik said... % % On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 12:22:30PM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > % > BTW, is there any reason all of your lines are padded out to 80 chars? % > Did you perhaps copy one message into another? % % Yea, sorry about that, after I realized I sent my reply to your personal % address and not to the list, I copied it from a 80 column wide terminal % and re-sent it to the list, my mistake. Ahhh... I suspected as much; sometimes when I copy out of screen under xterm I get that (I think it's a freebsd vs linux difference). % % > ...and then Aron Stansvik said... % > % ... % > % mailbox when I start reading my mail? Or any other means than save-hooks % > % to get this behaviour? % > % > Not that comes to mind. Well, not practical, anyway; if you save a ... % > list (no doubt by macro). And if you don't get much mail and aren't on % > many lists and such you may only have one or two dozen mails to handle % > like that and so it isn't completely insane. % % I guess not, I'll figure something out, or get myself a decent sorter % instead. I highly recommend the latter :-) % % > % How do people usually manage their mailing lists when only using Mutt ... % > If you want your mail sorted, then you need a sorter, and mutt simply % > doesn't try to be a sorter. % % No, I guess not. I'll look into procmail, maybe it's not so much of a % science as I think it is. It's pretty straightforward once you take a few minutes to look at it. I hear people who complain about procmail's complexity also praising maildrop's simplicity, so you might look there, too. % ... % > % unemployed % > % > Hey, you should have plenty of time to learn procmail, then ;-) [But my % > heart bleeds for you as I'm in the same boat.] % % Sucks, don't it? :) Yeah. I got one contract through a contact on this list; maybe if we talk about it enough while sprinkling mutt topica around one or both of us could land another ;-) % % Thanks for your elaborate answers anyway. You're quite welcome! % % Sincerely, % Aron Stansvik HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * There is too much animal courage in (play) davidtg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx * society and not sufficient moral courage. (work) davidtgwork@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Mary Baker Eddy, "Science and Health" http://justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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