One approach is to have two lists. An elecraft-announce list would only allow posts from Elecraft. It might allow some moderated posts. An elecraft-discuss list would be like the current list.
This was a common convention when I first started following email lists 35 years ago. wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Jun 16, 2018, at 8:42 AM, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tom, > > As far as I know, there is no way to do that for digests. But if you are > downloading the digest to your computer and not wanting it on your smartphone > or other web based application, then read on. > > If you have an email client on your computer, IMHO subscribing to the digest > is a cumbersome way to view the Elecraft email list. > Subscribe to individual emails. > Create a folder in your email client for the Elecraft emails. > Set a filter to place all incoming emails with [Elecraft] into that folder. > Presto -- you have your own digest on your computer. > > If you do not want to see the OT posts, simply create a filter to place > anything with "OT" into into your trash. > > Mozilla Thunderbird works nicely and is free - multiplatform as well. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 6/16/2018 11:20 AM, Thomas Schaefer wrote: >> While inevitably I will hear from people that I should just click hit the >> DELETE key, I get the digest form of this email list. One cannot really >> delete only the OT posts when using the digest. >> Does anyone know if there is a way to have the qth.net list software >> automatically remove posts that start with OT in the subject? >> I subscribe to this list to get information about the Elecraft line of >> equipment (KPA1500 is the latest). I am not sure if it is boredom or lack of >> other outlets that folks believe they can post things that have absolutely >> nothing to do with Elecraft. For the record, as I have been in the Elecraft >> dog house before for mentioning this, I am not suggesting what people should >> post. >> I am asking a legitimate question if anyone knows a way I could mercifully >> make it stop —short of unsubscribing and losing the actual useful content >> otherwise. I suspect I could switch to individual emails and simply setup a >> rule to automatically delete anything that starts with OT. Then just delete >> posts by people that post things unrelated to Elecraft. >> Thanks in advance if anyone knows a way to do that for digests. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
