little survey on email habits

[Chris G]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:10:58AM -0500, James Michael Fultz wrote:
> * Chris G <cl at isbd.net> [2009-11-17 13:49 +0000]:
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 01:28:29PM +0300, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > I would like to follow up the thread hijacking discussion.
> > > Who in here is using the threaded view?
> > > Just like this:
> > > http://demo.ovh.com/en/4df568a2fff3fd766ba04030cec7ad76/
> > > 
> > > I can assume those top posting and thread hijacker guys are _not_
> > > using their MUA
> > > that way, they have a flat view of what happens...
> > > 
> > I use threading but not like that picture above, what a mess! :-)
> > 
> > I use mutt with, in addition, a filter system that directs messages
> > for each mailing list into its own mailbox.
> 
> Mutt here also, sorting messages by thead.  Mailing lists sorted into
> separate folders using procmail.
> 
The best way there is, we obviously agree about that!  The only
difference in my case is that the filtering into folders is done by a
script I wrote myself in python.  I started off using procmail but I
wanted so much customisation that d-i-y was easier.

-- 
Chris Green