Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-19 Thread cjw
On 18-May-10 19:27 PM, Tim Chase wrote: On 05/15/2010 05:34 PM, cjw wrote: It seems that messages are coming from a number of sources, such as gmane and google groups. The problem is that many messages seem to get unlinked from their threads. I use Thunderbird 3.0.5 and wonder whether the prob

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-18 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/18/2010 7:27 PM, Tim Chase wrote: On 05/15/2010 05:34 PM, cjw wrote: It seems that messages are coming from a number of sources, such as gmane and google groups. The problem is that many messages seem to get unlinked from their threads. I use Thunderbird 3.0.5 and wonder whether the probl

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-18 Thread Tim Chase
On 05/15/2010 05:34 PM, cjw wrote: It seems that messages are coming from a number of sources, such as gmane and google groups. The problem is that many messages seem to get unlinked from their threads. I use Thunderbird 3.0.5 and wonder whether the problem lies with the merge process, the serv

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-17 Thread cjw
On 16-May-10 12:47 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: On 2010-05-16, cjw wrote: On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and the differing fields used to maintain threadin

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread Vincent Davis
I have no problem with threads Using gmail in a browser. That said I like how google groups handles email. I am also ways having to fix the reply on this list to send back to the list and not to the list and the last author. If someone knows a way to fix that I would be happy to hear it. Vincent

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/16/2010 11:35 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2010-05-16, cjw wrote: On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and the differing fields used to maintain threading. Some blame

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread Robert Kern
On 2010-05-16 11:47 , Jim Byrnes wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: On 2010-05-16, cjw wrote: On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and the differing fields used to maintain threading

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread Jim Byrnes
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2010-05-16, cjw wrote: On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and the differing fields used to maintain threading. Some blame goes on MUAs too :) T

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread John Bokma
cjw writes: > Is it possible to connect a newsreader to gmane? http://johnbokma.com/mexit/2005/01/14/gmane-mail-to-news.html > Is Thunderbird known to have problems? It worked good for me, but that was 5+ years ago. (Time flies) -- John Bokma

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-05-16, cjw wrote: > On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: >> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: >>> It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and >>> the differing fields used to maintain threading. >> >> Some blame goes on MUAs too :) > > Thanks fo

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-16 Thread cjw
On 16-May-10 01:31 AM, James Mills wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and the differing fields used to maintain threading. Some blame goes on MUAs too :) Thanks for the responses. Is it possible to connect

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-15 Thread James Mills
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Aahz wrote: > It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news gateways and > the differing fields used to maintain threading. Some blame goes on MUAs too :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-15 Thread Aahz
In article , Terry Reedy wrote: >On 5/15/2010 6:34 PM, cjw wrote: >> >> The problem is that many messages seem to get unlinked from their threads. > >Some people have said that that is due to newreaders not tagging >responses properly. It's also at least partly due to problems with mail<->news

Re: Access to comp.lang.python

2010-05-15 Thread Terry Reedy
On 5/15/2010 6:34 PM, cjw wrote: This isn't about Python but I'm seeking suggestions as to the best way to access the newsgroup. It seems that messages are coming from a number of sources, such as gmane and google groups. The problem is that many messages seem to get unlinked from their threads