managing responses from message digest format of list

[Amedee @ Ubuntu]

On Thu, July 30, 2009 16:02, Michael DeBari wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:49:12 +0300
>> From: "Shahar Dag" <dag at cs.technion.ac.il>
>> Subject: Re: Why is Synaptic version of Subversion not upgradeable?...
>>        and a   question on forum mail handling

>>  Now for a question...I have the message digest form of this list
>> delivered
>> to my gmail. Any nifty method for replying to specific posts without
>> cutting
>> and pasting each time?
>>
>
> Shahar,
>
*snip*

> Any hints on the email question?

Yes, two:

1: obvious solution: don't subscribe to the digests but as individual mails
2: use gmane and reply via nntp (usenet):
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user