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From: Steve Long <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: was any decision made?
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:52:16
Message-Id: fk3aer$ii4$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-project] was any decision made? by George Prowse
1 George Prowse wrote:
2
3 > The munging or whatever it is called is still active.
4 >
5 Still switched *off* you mean.
6
7 > I would still like reply=to to go to the list an not the person.
8 >
9 Sheesh, does your email client /still/ not get that right? Some of the
10 #gentoo-desktop bods were talking about this in evolution:
11 <johnny> what's the deal with evo not allowing me to "reply to list"
12 <johnny> it never shows up in the context menu
13 <tuXXX> johnny: and in the "Message" menu?
14 <johnny> yes it is there, but no shortcut
15 <tuXXX> I have Ctrl+L
16 <johnny> aha.. it's greyed out
17 <johnny> yes, shortcut, but greyed out
18 <tuXXX> (but my evo is 2.21.1)
19 <tuXXX> It's greyed out for me on non-ML mails
20 <johnny> aha.. i finally found a list that doesn't munge, thought some of
21 them were not doing it that were
22
23 (That last comment is interesting: it shows that many Gentoo users are only
24 just starting to learn that the lists are munged, and that this makes a
25 difference to the utility of a fully functional client.)
26
27 > How likely is that going to happen? Gentoo-dev gets it right
28 >
29 Gentoo dev mungs yes. Obviously we differ on whether that is the right thing
30 to do; I think it's totally appropriate for a novice user group, but a bit
31 lame for a dev m-l tbh.
32
33 > Flame commence for the billionth time...
34 >
35 Ah well, you know my feeling on this; it's up to the user group I guess.
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