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From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gnus Split Rules to SIEVE
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 04:36:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vbb41osn.fsf@debian.uxu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20150921003405.9992.2FEF1C66@ahiker.mooo.com

Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org> writes:

>> But: even if the help is easy to offer, which it
>> isn't, and even if the help is offered, which
>> hasn't happened yet, it is still better to write
>> the SIEVE point blank. It might not be the Lisp way
>> (whatever that is) but it is the intelligent and
>> enjoyable way that will use a reasonable amount of
>> time to solve a problem the way it was intended to
>> be solved. Don't you think?
>
> Maybe. Depends how much effort one's willing to put
> into handling her mail, relative to other things, and
> how much of that to do now, relative to later. To take
> the extreme case, what if the OP wants to keep the
> rules in both formats and keep them in sync?

By the way, this is the second thread I'm in tonight
where "the OP" seems to be the one the least
interested in the discussion and our efforts to help!
This reminds me of always scaring away girls back in
elementary school. Maybe we should change our style?

-- 
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573




  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-21  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3d1b340d392ba0a0f6a044c4b5bd0f35@esben-stien.name>
2015-09-20 17:45 ` gnus Split Rules to SIEVE b0ef
2015-09-20 18:27   ` Ian Zimmerman
2015-09-20 22:20     ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-20 22:44       ` Ian Zimmerman
2015-09-20 23:55         ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-21  0:45           ` Ian Zimmerman
2015-09-21  1:06             ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-21  2:36             ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2015-09-21  3:17           ` Esben Stien
2015-09-22  0:00             ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-22 23:57               ` Esben Stien
2015-09-23  0:23                 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-23  1:16               ` Ian Zimmerman
2015-09-23  1:52                 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-23  8:46                   ` tomas
2015-09-25  0:28                     ` Emanuel Berg
2015-09-25  7:16                       ` tomas
2015-09-26  1:58                         ` Emanuel Berg

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