I absolutely hate that one, it's a pain in the a$$ to use!!! LOL. I try to make my searches as relevant as possible. Like the DKIM search, I tried several things, including just DKIM, but that returned way to many responses, and nearly all were the question - how do I set it up. I normally have no troubles with the archive as it is.
-----Original Message----- From: Eric Shubert [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 3:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: Searching archives I've had difficulty with with search of archives before as welll. I haven't used it lately though. There is a large archive at http://gmane.org/. Has anyone tried searching that one? -- -Eric 'shubes' Helmut Fritz wrote: > i definitely would like to have an archiving system, and if one can be > used/created that sorts data better (especially by date) it would be great. > as always, i am happy to host anything needed to support this group. > (i can not design/code anything though). > > Helmut > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jake Vickers [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 11:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Searching archives > > On 03/04/2010 01:50 PM, Dave Hallowell wrote: >> Jake, >> since you asked: >> " Not sure if they're just not searching (I suspect this), or if the >> search is not returning relevant results. I'd need some feedback on >> this from the community in general on this. I have all of the emails >> on my IMAP server, so I just search in Thunderbird, but if the search >> functionality is not working for the users then that would be >> something I need to look at." >> >> Example: >> I search the archives by thread using "dkim" as the search criteria, >> I get a list of 110 matches back. The first is dated 2009/10/10 the >> second match is dated 2006/10/16 and the last match on the first page >> is dated 2009/09/10. >> >> Not sure if there is a way to sort your searched criteria "dkim" by >> date or even if it is possible, but it sure would make the archives >> more usable in my opinion. I basically have to look through all 110 >> matches to find the most current one (and quite possibly the most > revelant). >> I don't have all the emails on my IMAP server (just back to >> 10-2-2008) is there a better way - please educate me if there is. I >> am sure others would like to know as well. >> > > I'm glad you started this thread. > The current archiving system is used, well, because it was there when > I took the project over and I never thought to even look at it. > Obviously I do not use it, but if there is a better alternative (even > if it's not externally hosted like the current one is) then I'm open > for suggestions. I'd like to see a show of virtual hands of the people > that like/dislike it. I'll try and get a survey set up tonight for > those who wish to participate to give their opinion. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > ----- > Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group > (www.vickersconsulting.com) > Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. > If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > ----- > Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and > packages. > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [email protected] > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group > (www.vickersconsulting.com) > Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. > If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! -- -Eric 'shubes' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
