Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:23:20 -0300 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > > And an advantage of mutt is that it does *not* automatically open > > html or other non-plain-text files on you/ > > Neither does Claws-Mail, unless you have added the respective add-ons. I

Re: [DNG] 'No choice' not limited to systemd's reach

2015-12-14 Thread Teodoro Santoni
Good evening, 2015-12-15 0:24 GMT+01:00, Go Linux : > I found an app that limits user choice apart from systemd - avidemux. I > have 2.6.8 installed and it locks up after the play button is pressed and > then the stop button. This seems to be because because I have chosen >

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 21:57:58 +0100 Edward Bartolo wrote: > On 14/12/2015, Teodoro Santoni wrote: > > Actually you *can* quote previous replies with gmail classic (and > > javascriptnightmare gmail too): click on "reply to all" and use the > > form, avoid

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 00:08:34 +0100 Florian Zieboll wrote: > > Hi Edward, > > > > Claws-Mail works perfectly fine with gmail, as does any other IMAP > > capable mail client I know. > > This may sound a bit rude, but come on, you are writing a rather > > complex piece of

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Ron
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:13:20 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: > > 2) that people generally remember what a thread is about when based on > > the subject > > Arnt, let's be consistent. You assume the author doesn't expect the > reader to need the citation. This means that the

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
Timo Buhrmester writes: The convention is to prefix the quoted part with >. Sensible MUAs will identify that as a quote and make it stand out appropriately. It's about as easy to do with gmail as with mutt. Click the "..." near the bottom of the compose area (or hit down-arrow and then

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Timo Buhrmester
> As I use gmail's old webmail interface I'm sorry to hear it. > I would appreciate as to how to properly quote previous mails so > that the format is standard. The convention is to prefix the quoted part with >. Sensible MUAs will identify that as a quote and make it stand out appropriately.

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 13/12/2015 19:26, Arnt Gulbrandsen a écrit : 2) that people generally remember what a thread is about when based on the subject Arnt, let's be consistent. You assume the author doesn't expect the reader to need the citation. This means that the citation is left only because the

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread shraptor
caveman, simply bother to *manually* delete the unrelated content every single time I reply to an email, and to quote only those bits that I consider necessary to set the context. I have no problem trying this out. I believe there it is also a question of what the mind is used to. For me

Re: [DNG] 'No choice' not limited to systemd's reach

2015-12-14 Thread Go Linux
On Mon, 12/14/15, Teodoro Santoni wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] 'No choice' not limited to systemd's reach To: "Go Linux" Cc: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Monday, December 14, 2015, 7:38 PM > > Good evening, > >2015-12-15 0:24 GMT+01:00, Go Linux

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Go Linux
On Mon, 12/14/15, Timo Buhrmester wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman. To: "Edward Bartolo" Cc: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Monday, December 14, 2015, 6:02 AM >> As I use gmail's old webmail interface > I'm sorry to hear

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote, emails?

2015-12-14 Thread aitor_czr
On 12/15/2015 01:27 AM, Timo Buhrmester wrote: 52 User-Agent: Jaro Mail Cloning it from git... https://github.com/dyne/JaroMail I use Iceweasel. Aitor. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 14/12/2015 13:00, Arnt Gulbrandsen a écrit : Didier Kryn writes: Le 13/12/2015 19:26, Arnt Gulbrandsen a écrit : 2) that people generally remember what a thread is about when based on the subject Arnt, let's be consistent. You assume the author doesn't expect the reader to need the

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Edward, On 14/12/15 13:00, Edward Bartolo wrote: I am thinking about making autostarting and connecting automatically to wifi optional during the installation process of netman. This means, I need to write a post installation script or if its already exists, add a few

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:00:35PM +, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: [cut] > > >Hence top-post, should be replaced by no citation at all. And > >when citation is usefull, please use bottom-post. > > I do. And I think Katolaz is disingenious and intellecually lazy in > his arguments against

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread aitor_czr
On 14/12/15 17:10, Edward Bartolo wrote: I am thinking about making autostarting and connecting automatically >to wifi optional during the installation process of netman. This >means, I need to write a post installation script or if its already >exists, add a few lines to it,

Re: [DNG] Pointer error in the backend of Netman

2015-12-14 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Steve Litt writes: > On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:28:15 + > Rainer Weikusat wrote: > >> *p = 5 >> >> is undefined behaviour. > > Not in the good old days. Anyone remember DOS' infamous B800 address? 'undefined behaviour' is a term from

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Edward, On 14/12/15 17:10, Edward Bartolo wrote: I am thinking about making autostarting and connecting automatically >to wifi optional during the installation process of netman. This >means, I need to write a post installation script or if its already >exists, add a few

[DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my computer lags with the newer webmail interfaces. I tried claws-mail without success: the gmail server refused to connect. I also do not wish to use a

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Rowland Penny
On 14/12/15 19:46, Edward Bartolo wrote: Hi All, What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly quote previous replies? Thunderbird, it is what I use. Rowland ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2015 14 Dec 13:48 -0600, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi All, > > What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly > quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my > computer lags with the newer webmail interfaces. I tried claws-mail > without success: the

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 01:58:52PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2015 14 Dec 13:48 -0600, Edward Bartolo wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly > > quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my > > computer lags

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Ron
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:02:49 -0500 Hendrik Boom wrote: > And an advantage of mutt is that it does *not* automatically open html or > other non-plain-text files on you/ Neither does Claws-Mail, unless you have added the respective add-ons. Cheers, Ron. --

Re: [DNG] Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 07:53:17AM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi, > > On 13 Dec 2015 Aitor wrote: > Creating a 'netman.desktop' file in '/etc/xdg/autostart' directory, > netman will start automatically. > > I am thinking about making autostarting and connecting automatically > to wifi

[DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread info at smallinnovations.nl
On 14-12-15 20:51, dng-requ...@lists.dyne.org wrote: Hi All, What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my computer lags with the newer webmail interfaces. I tried claws-mail without success: the gmail

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:33:17 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: > Actually it takes more effort to *every* reader to read it > than it would take to the *single* writer to bottom-post. The preceding is the crux of the situation. SteveT Steve Litt November 2015 featured book:

Re: [DNG] top posting, was: Re: Debianising my uploaded version of netman.

2015-12-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:33:17 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: > Actually it takes more effort to *every* reader to read it > than it would take to the *single* writer to bottom-post. The preceding is the crux of the situation. SteveT Steve Litt November 2015 featured book:

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Timo Buhrmester
> What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly > quote previous replies? Mutt. > I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my computer lags with the > newer webmail interfaces. Well, todays browsers are huge, I'd expect any webmail interface to feel sluggish. Same goes for

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Edward Bartolo
On 14/12/2015, Teodoro Santoni wrote: > Actually you *can* quote previous replies with gmail classic (and > javascriptnightmare gmail too): click on "reply to all" and use the > form, avoid the rapid reply dumbery. Hi Teodoro, Thanks for this tip. I tried icedove (aka

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Fernando M. Maresca
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 08:46:19PM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi All, > > What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly > quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my > computer lags with the newer webmail interfaces. I tried claws-mail > without

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Teodoro Santoni
2015-12-14 21:57 GMT+01:00, Edward Bartolo : >The remaining problem is, how do > I quote other email threads? Hey there, Your problem is broad inside my brain, and the answer is mostly "copy and paste". If you need to quote multiple emails inside a reply, you should copy and

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:46:19 +0100 Edward Bartolo wrote: > I tried claws-mail without success: the gmail server refused to > connect. Hi Edward, Claws-Mail works perfectly fine with gmail, as does any other IMAP capable mail client I know. Just RTFL (yes, the connection

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread Florian Zieboll
Sorry for not-wrapped mail... Wrapped version follows: On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:58:35 +0100 Florian Zieboll wrote: > Hi Edward, > > Claws-Mail works perfectly fine with gmail, as does any other IMAP > capable mail client I know. Just RTFL (yes, the connection log!) to >

Re: [DNG] Which email client can I use to properly quote emails?

2015-12-14 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 08:46:19PM +0100, Edward Bartolo wrote: > Hi All, > > What email client do you suggest me to use so that I can properly > quote previous replies? I use gmail's classic webmail interface as my > computer lags with the newer webmail interfaces. I tried claws-mail > without

[DNG] 'No choice' not limited to systemd's reach

2015-12-14 Thread Go Linux
I found an app that limits user choice apart from systemd - avidemux. I have 2.6.8 installed and it locks up after the play button is pressed and then the stop button. This seems to be because because I have chosen AlsaDefault and do NOT have pulseaudio installed. If I install Lennart's