Not to be overly picky... but this is a dev list. Every email has a footer with instructions on how to unsubscribe, subscribe, and change your email settings to digest or what not. Do we really need to cover email filters? I'm not sure if people are actually trolling or if they actually feel that overwhelmed by the traffic.
In case this was a legitimate request: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/set-email-filters-gmail-hotmail-yahoo/ -- Samir 2010/7/2 Aaron Bockover <[email protected]> > > Create a filter that "has the words" list:(meego-dev.meego.com) - you > can do this manually, or just click "Filter messages like these" under > the "More actions" drop down in the view header on Gmail to get > started. > > Then have that filter apply a new label (I use Lists/Meego-Dev), and > optionally "skip the inbox." All mailing list mail will appear in a > label/filter. If you use IMAP with Gmail, a / in the label name will > create an IMAP folder hierarchy for even more granular organization. > > I get tens of thousands of mails a day, and it doesn't bother me at > all, because I use this system. > > HTH, > Aaron > > > 2010/7/2 Tom Cubie <[email protected]>: > > so, where can i find the tips? > > like use the Label and Filter in gmail ? > > > > 2010/7/2 김경환 <[email protected]> > >> > >> I agree with you. > >> > >> Kim > >> > >> --- Original Message --- > >> From : "Dave Neary"<[email protected]> > >> To : "Development for the MeeGo Project (discussion > >> list)"<[email protected]> > >> Date : 2010/07/02 금요일 오후 8:18:29 > >> Subject : Re: [MeeGo-dev] unscribe > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Gaveen Prabhasara wrote: > >> > If someone does not want to receive mail from a mailing list, why in the > >> > first place would they subscribe? Even if they did for some reason, why > >> > wouldn't they use the same method to unsubscribe or change the mail > >> > delivery mode, and pester everyone with their pleads? > >> > >> While I don't want to rain on anyone's parade, and a bit of > >> self-righteousness goes a long way to strengthening the bond in a group > >> sometimes, I think that different communities (and specifically the > >> kernel community) have different ideas about what constitutes > >> "low-volume" mailing lists. meego-dev is a high-volume mailing list, > >> getting an average of 25 emails a day, and many people can't handle that > >> much list email, in spite of wanting to contribute to the project. > >> > >> Now, someone's going to reply saying 25 emails a day is low volume. And > >> indeed, most people active on this list are probably adept at dealing > >> with between 100 and 1000 emails a day, in the same way that some people > >> can handle being subscribed to a couple of hundred people on Twitter. > >> Most people can't, and bearing that in mind might be useful. > >> > >> Using community mailing lists is not innate, it's learned. So sharing > >> tips & teaching people to handle a higher volume of email (rather than > >> complaining about the uselessness of such people) might be useful, no? > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Dave. > >> > >> -- > >> maemo.org docsmaster > >> Email: [email protected] > >> Jabber: [email protected] > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> MeeGo-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> MeeGo-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MeeGo-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MeeGo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev -- -- Samir Faci *insert title* fortune | cowsay -f /usr/share/cows/tux.cow _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
