--- Gary Shelton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A Very Nice offer, but you have to understand something... > > > > ...perhaps SOME of us are too busy with life (family, work, > etc.), and simply would like a small lil' ol' adjustment to be made > to the list to make life easier? > > > > While Macs are a great distraction for me, and I enjoy working > on, discussing and using my machines immensely, it is not my entire > existence. I myself can go on w/o ever knowing fully what > "filtering" is, or how to implement it. My ISP (AOL! "UGH!") allows > me to list my inbox by subject; so I can simply zap the offers for > "Instant Male Enhancement" or any other trash... > > > > ...plus, since I am with the hated AOL, I fear that IF I ever > asked for help, I would have to wade thru the various wise-butt > comments ridiculing me and AOL before I got any help w/ filtering. > > > > So, how 'bout it guys? I for one am FOR the proposal to tag the > e-mail subject lines. The Swap List is very easy to manage in my > mailbox because of it... > > > > Craig W. > > I'm fine with the setup the way it is, as I too filter based on the > TO > address. If someone wants mail sorted or managed, it behooves that > person to figure out a way to do it with existing tools, not have > everyone else suffer with additional text or hassle to satisfy the > few > who want the work done for them. Just my $0.02 USD, but perhaps if > "busy" users took more interest in how and why things work on their > > computer rather than asking to be isolated in the interest of > "convenience", there would be far fewer instances of SoBig and > MyDoom > and the rest of that nonsense that exploits the general perception > that > a computer, which is a general purpose device, should be able to > function with the ease of a single-function appliance. I feel a > rant > coming on, and I don't want to get started on something that will > get > deleted anyway, so I'll just say that I'm fine with the way things > are > now, and leave it at that :D
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