Re: regexp question: match anything but not a group?

[Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>]

Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:

> Thorsten Jolitz wrote:
>> Since gmane.org was down sometime, this thread was continued with PMs,
>> so, ...
>
> I realize that many people read the mailing list through the web
> archives, through the news interface, and so forth.  But it is a
> mailing list!  If you are going to send private mail because one of
> the web archives is down you could just as easily send email to the
> mailing list as it is intended to be used.  <me wags finger/>  :-)

I received private mails and answered privately ... took me a while to
figure out that gmane is down and these were just copies of mailing list
posts.

Somehow the news interface is so much nicer, and as you say, many people
seem to use it. 

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cheers,
Thorsten