OT - How to reply to digest email?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Mon Oct 3 14:34:24 UTC 2005


Tim:

>> You need a digest that has the entire message (headers, too),
>> which negates the idea of cutting e-mail volume, and a
>> client that could break them apart (again, negating the your
>> reason for using a digest).

Nick Bishop:

> This is a bit different to a Yahoo-based email group
> that I run, where I take stuff as digest.  Users can
> also take individual messages, and/or not take
> messages at all and read it via the web-based
> archives.

Both yahoo groups (their name for their own mailing lists), and this one
can work in all of those three ways.

> Note that I read it at yahoo.com.au, and when reading,
> I have to wait for a round-trip delay on each message,
> rather than once per digest (yahoo does spit out
> rather a lot for each message you read).

I take it that you're using yahoo through a web interface, not a pop3
one?

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