Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Digest just bunches up a number of posts and send it out, without any regard to threading. If you are using a modern mailer, it's much better to use non-digest and you can simply ignore a whole set of conversation you don't care about. for example. This way, when you reply, you get the correct subject line and you don't have to trim the non-relevant posts. On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote: > In a much earlier incarnation of my visitations to the LUG, I got the > stuffr in digest form. When I re-enlisted after giving up a drawer full of > film cameras, including an M6 TTL, in favor of one only, an M9, I got the > non-digest version of the LUG and have been amazed at the volume of > traffic. > > At this point, I'm puzzled as to how the digest items are selected, but > I'm too lazy to change my preference to digest just to find out. > > Can anyone just give me a summary of how the digest works, so that I can > make an informed decision. My recollection of the "digest" days was that I > was never sure whether a "Re" posting would appear in a timely manner. > > Thanks, guys, > > Herb > > -- > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>