From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:45:04 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hm0t5v$h9k$2@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: hm0f8s$2is$1@dough.gmane.org
On 2010-02-23, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de> wrote:
> On 02/23/2010 01:39 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 02/23/2010 12:26 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>
>>> Why are you passing the mail through a conversion gateway only
>>> to read it in a mail client? Wouldn't subscribing directly be
>>> even more simple?
>>
>> No, because then I would get all the mail in my inbox and I
>> would be the one responsible for filtering it; a total waste
>> on bandwidth and my time. GMane does that for me instead.
>
> Just to make my point more clear:
>
> http://i50.tinypic.com/15ow2g8.png
>
> All of these under the "GMane" groups are mailing lists, but they appear
> just like Usenet newsgroups. I can't imagine any easier way to easily
> deal with 30+ mailing list subscriptions.
I too use Gmane to read all mailing lists, but I use a
dedicated news client (slrn) instead of a combined e-mail/news
client. I definitely don't want all those e-mailes coming
through my in-box where _I've_ got to filter, sort, and archive
them. I'd much rather let gmane handle that.
--
Grant Edwards grante Yow! BARBARA STANWYCK makes
at me nervous!!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-23 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-23 5:42 [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode Stroller
2010-02-23 9:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 22:58 ` Stroller
2010-02-23 9:29 ` Peter Ruskin
2010-02-23 9:16 ` ubiquitous1980
2010-02-23 22:57 ` Stroller
2010-02-23 22:51 ` Stroller
2010-02-23 10:11 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 10:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 11:39 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 11:48 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 12:18 ` Mick
2010-02-23 13:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 15:45 ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2010-02-25 21:45 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2010-02-25 22:33 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 13:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 14:59 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 15:15 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 16:25 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 17:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 19:22 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2010-02-23 20:06 ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-02-23 22:29 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-02-24 0:55 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-02-23 15:48 ` Grant Edwards
2010-02-23 16:52 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 18:33 ` Grant Edwards
2010-02-23 19:36 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 22:32 ` Grant Edwards
2010-02-23 23:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-02-23 16:15 ` [gentoo-user] " Paul Hartman
2010-02-25 4:32 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
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