Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-05-29 Thread Brady Trainor
Necromancy, ~1.5 months On 04/17/2014 08:45 PM, Brady Trainor wrote: TLDR version: I've decided to go with newsgroup rather than subscribe, and Thunderbird rather than GNUS. have we established the following ? 3 routes: - subscribe to mailing list with your email address - simply view the

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-18 Thread Sharon Kimble
Brady Trainor writes: > On 04/16/2014 12:28 PM, M wrote: >> This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: > > TLDR version: I've decided to go with newsgroup rather than subscribe, and > Thunderbird rather than GNUS. > > have we established the following ? > 3 routes:

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-18 Thread Martin Beck
M web.de> writes: > > This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: > > During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay > current and be active in the great org-mode community. > I've subscribed to the orgmode mailinglist about 1,5 years ag

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-18 Thread Alan Schmitt
On 2014-04-17 17:30, Eric S Fraga writes: >> During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay >> current and be active in the great org-mode community. >> I've subscribed to the orgmode mailinglist about 1,5 years ago and so I have >> > 17.500 mails in my inbox. > > There

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Igor Sosa Mayor
Sacha Chua writes: > There's not much more to my Gnus config aside from the snippet I > included earlier. Maybe a score file with this in it? > (("Body" ("sacha" 10 nil s))) > which theoretically adds a score based on that keyword, but I haven't > tested it and it slows loading groups down a bit.

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Brady Trainor
On 04/16/2014 12:28 PM, M wrote: This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: TLDR version: I've decided to go with newsgroup rather than subscribe, and Thunderbird rather than GNUS. have we established the following ? 3 routes: - subscribe to mailing list with

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Sacha Chua
Igor Sosa Mayor writes: >> I also have some more rules that score things up if they mention my name >> or other things I'm interested in. =) >> Hope that helps! > yes, it helps a lot. At least me... > But I'm still unsure how to use it exactly... Is your config visible > anywhere? There's not

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 16 Apr 2014 at 20:28, M wrote: > This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: Not at all off-topic. > During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay > current and be active in the great org-mode community. > I've subscribed to t

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Igor Sosa Mayor
Sacha Chua writes: [...] > I also have some more rules that score things up if they mention my name > or other things I'm interested in. =) > > Hope that helps! yes, it helps a lot. At least me... But I'm still unsure how to use it exactly... Is your config visible anywhere? many thanks in a

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Bastien
John Hendy writes: > Like I said, I'm simple -- I didn't even catch the difference between > mailing list/newsgroup! I only read/reply from gmail, and assumed that > subscribing to the mailing list was sending me all activity from the > newsgroup (though didn't really know there was a difference

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread John Hendy
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:59 AM, J. David Boyd wrote: > John Hendy writes: > >> On Apr 16, 2014 2:29 PM, "M" wrote: >>> >>> This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: >>> >>> During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay >>> current and b

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Bastien
jdavidb...@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes: > How do you use Gmail to follow a newsgroup? I think John is using the mailing list: https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode not the gmane.org newsgroup. -- Bastien

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread J. David Boyd
John Hendy writes: > On Apr 16, 2014 2:29 PM, "M" wrote: >> >> This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: >> >> During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay >> current and be active in the great org-mode community. >> I've subscribed to

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread John Hendy
On Apr 16, 2014 2:29 PM, "M" wrote: > > This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: > > During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay > current and be active in the great org-mode community. > I've subscribed to the orgmode mailinglist about

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Esben Stien
M writes: > The interesting stuff should also be stored to be available later for > reference... > How do you handle that? I subscribe to 396 mailinglist and my Mail/ directory is in the brazillions. > Are there tools which make such a process easier? org-mode;) With C-c C-l you can make a re

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-17 Thread Bastien
Hi Martin, you can try Gnus, of course, but in case the beast cannot be tamed easily, I suggest following the Org-mode list as a newsgroup. Use any news reader out there, subscribe to gmane.emacs.orgmode on gmane.org and let your client do the sorting/scoring for you. 2 cts of course, -- Bast

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-16 Thread Sacha Chua
Alexander Baier writes: Hello, Alexander, Martin! > you might want to have a look at gnus - an news/email client for > emacs. It has something called scoring (I believe this is a concept from > usenet/nntp). It allowes to do exactly what you want to do and even > more. You can tell gnus to hide

Re: [O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-16 Thread Alexander Baier
Hello Martin, you might want to have a look at gnus - an news/email client for emacs. It has something called scoring (I believe this is a concept from usenet/nntp). It allowes to do exactly what you want to do and even more. You can tell gnus to hide a particular thread, so you do not have to see

[O] (OT) How to follow a mailing list with very high activity (like this one here)?

2014-04-16 Thread M
This is off-topic, but I hope that someone can give me some good advice: During the last years, I'be become a real org-mode fan and I want to stay current and be active in the great org-mode community. I've subscribed to the orgmode mailinglist about 1,5 years ago and so I have >17.500 mails in my