fedora-list Digest, Vol 55, Issue 100

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 02:14 +0000, g wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
[...]
> poc,
> if 'appropriately edited', *Subject: * should also be changed to a new
> message, not just click 'reply'.
> 
> clicking 'reply' would carry id of *Re: fedora-list Digest, Vol nn, Issue nnn*.
> would it not?

As I said, the digest is not itself a message on the list, so this
doesn't matter.

> if one is replying to digests, would this not also brake threading?

No (see above).

> ed,
> i have noticed that most of it is done by those who also send both 'text/plain'
> and 'text/html'.

Which is a clue to their cluelessness :-)

> from what i have stored on this system, and going only by 1st message in
> thread, i made a few notes.
> 
> +++
> vol isu  date time  condition
> 53  254  0726 2201  entire issue, 4 line top post
> 53  291  0730 0458  snipped, respond to asian characters
> 53  307  0801 0210  snipped, poc, expounding [and i agree]]
> 54   82  0811 0547  snipped, a whoops
> 54  143  0818 1550  snipped, fair edit, thank you
> 54  142  0819 0836  snipped, thank you
> 54  170  0821 0512  3 lines above full 10 post
> 54  179  0822 1853  snipped, thank you
> 55   19  0903 0818  snipped, pointers on digest list
> 55   69  0909 0602  entire issue, maybe a reply somewhere
> 55  100  0912 0453  top post 15 lines, entire issue
> 55   95  0912 1227  snipped, reply, question
> 55  104  0912 0657  top post 15 lines, entire issue
> 
> note: 55-100 & 55-104 - same question, edited, same sender.
> 
> note: 53-254 was also a 'text/plain + 'text/html'
>  was 60,562 bytes - 20,555 bytes = 40,007 bytes removed full vol text & html
>      20,555 bytes - 13,923 bytes =  6,632 bytes removed post text from html
> 
> some marked 'snipped' may be from when i hand edited, if they where html and
> of interest. no further comments on rest.
> +++
> 
> also, from with in every digest is following;
> 
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of fedora-list digest..."

That's interesting. I don't receive digests so I didn't know that.

poc