From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Maske Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Mailing lists help [it was: Help with hooks] Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:27:16 +0200 Message-ID: <0799df11-16dc-cbaa-bf23-64675b90f134@gmail.com> References: <988fce74-dd23-b32f-cf7d-c48ac2783777@gmail.com> <87v8cpes6f.fsf@gmail.com> <87cyyxpzhp.fsf@dataswamp.org> <362ac9d7-9242-3e40-ac87-f65eef0f59ce@gmail.com> <87edj5hi82.fsf@dataswamp.org> <87cyynh1fi.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17663"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.15.0 To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 12 19:35:48 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qg7Ii-0004MF-B7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:35:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qg7I6-0004Xy-B1; Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:35:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qg7I4-0004Xa-EA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:35:08 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qg7I2-0008Pl-23 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:35:08 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qg7Hy-000335-Hs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:35:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <87cyynh1fi.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -9 X-Spam_score: -1.0 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.0 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD=1, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.25, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, NICE_REPLY_A=-1.473, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:145115 Archived-At: Thanks. Working!!!! I suspected there should be a better way. Thanks Emmanuel, Po, and Eric for this unexpected win! On 12/09/2023 17:10, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Hello Maske, > > On Tuesday, 12 Sep 2023 at 15:02, Maske wrote: >> Hi Emmanuel >> >> I subscribed via e-mail to the list. I am using Thunderbird to read >> the digests. I have never used Usenet, although I have heard about >> it. I know I could use better tools to use mailing lists, but I don't >> understand the options you are offering to help me. > > Using TB (or any other email tool) is perfectly fine. > > If, however, you wish to access the newsgroup Emmanuel suggested, > gmane.emacs.help, you should be able to do that via TB as well; at > least, the last time I used TB, which was some years ago now, it had > support for newsgroups. > > If you do wish to try using "news" instead of "email", the newsgroup > server is "news.gwene.org" and the newsgroup to subscribe to is > "gmane.emacs.help". You might wish to try this but email subscription, > as you have already, is perfectly fine. >