Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-06 Thread LT Don
Luther has been an Opera fanatic ever since the last OkieQ -- something about nothing being over until someone sang. Not sure of the significance. On 3/5/06, Luther Gulseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OPERA!! www.opera.com Luther, multi-year veteran of Opera use On Sun, 05 Mar 2006

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-06 Thread Luther Gulseth
Sorry LT, but you're wrong. I've liked the musical genre opera since I was a little kid (20+ years). The browser Opera has been on my favorite list for more than 3 years now. It's my primary. On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 20:50:37 -0600, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Luther has been an Opera

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-06 Thread OK Don
Outlook 2003 will - sort by subject - However, as Casey said - Gmail lets you keep all this traffic in one place, and your other email somewhere else. Being web based, you can get it from anywhere -- and there is the Google search built in - handy sometimes. On 3/5/06, John Berryman [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-06 Thread David Brodbeck
John Berryman wrote: I should have asked what applications that run on Windows show threaded messages? Outlook 2000 and later sort of will. It's in the custom sort order menu, Group By/Conversation. Unfortunately it's not real threading -- it goes by the subject and not by the

[MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread Brian Chase
Since I'm sitting around this Saturday night, I'm going to ask a question I've been wondering about: I have a gmail account and I think I might like to switch my Mercedes list to it and away from this hotmail account. Acting as catalyst is the fact that my other hotmail account, which I have

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread LT Don
Yes, or you could just subscribe with your gmail account and let the hotmail account ride until you are sure that the switch was clean, then unsubscribe hotmail. On 3/4/06, Brian Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I'm sitting around this Saturday night, I'm going to ask a question I've been

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread Ed Booher
That's what I would recommend. Go ahead and sign up with the Gmail account. Verify you are getting the messages you need, then remove hotmail account. I (and others) use Gmail, and I love the way it threads messages with the same subject line so discussions are a little easier to follow,

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread John Berryman
On Mar 4, 2006, at 10:26 PM, Brian Chase wrote: I suppose it's self-explanatory, but would I just unsubscribe with this address and subscribe anew with the gmail address? As dopey as I am with technical computer stuff, I don't want to screw anything up. Brian That explains why you

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread John Berryman
On Mar 4, 2006, at 11:15 PM, Ed Booher wrote: That's what I would recommend. Go ahead and sign up with the Gmail account. Verify you are getting the messages you need, then remove hotmail account. I (and others) use Gmail, and I love the way it threads messages with the same subject line so

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread LT Don
Windows? Why would I use Windows at home? How about Mepis Linux (user system) and Slackware Linux (server) instead? On 3/4/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 4, 2006, at 11:15 PM, Ed Booher wrote: That's what I would recommend. Go ahead and sign up with the Gmail account.

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread John Berryman
On Mar 5, 2006, at 12:34 AM, LT Don wrote: Windows? Why would I use Windows at home? How about Mepis Linux (user system) and Slackware Linux (server) instead? I was responding to Ed mentioning that G-Mail shows threads. Asking if Windows does this as most PCs run Windows. I don't so

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread OK Don
Windows, being an operating system, doesn't do that (threading email). Some email programs do, some don't - you get to choose On 3/5/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was responding to Ed mentioning that G-Mail shows threads. Asking if Windows does this as most PCs run

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread John Berryman
On Mar 5, 2006, at 12:41 PM, OK Don wrote: Windows, being an operating system, doesn't do that (threading email). Some email programs do, some don't - you get to choose I should have asked what applications that run on Windows show threaded messages? This was mentioned as a good

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread Mitch Haley
John Berryman wrote: I should have asked what applications that run on Windows show threaded messages? I have that option in Netscape 4.79, probably in older and newer versions plus Mozilla too. View_Sort_by Thread from the Netscape Messenger pulldown menu.

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread Zeitgeist
Yes, it offers you an ability to divorce your personal/important emails from this sort of riff raff Gmail puts all this garbage on someone else's hard drive. Well worth it in my estimation. On 3/5/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any other benefits to G-Mail over what I'm

Re: [MBZ] Switching to gmail for MB list

2006-03-05 Thread Ed Booher
On 3/5/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 4, 2006, at 11:15 PM, Ed Booher wrote: That's what I would recommend. Go ahead and sign up with the Gmail account. Verify you are getting the messages you need, then remove hotmail account. I (and others) use Gmail, and I love the