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Sunday Supper
On 13/03/2021 19:26, jmcquown wrote:
> On 3/13/2021 4:23 AM, Ophelia wrote:
>> On 12/03/2021 15:52, jmcquown wrote:
>>> On 3/12/2021 10:30 AM, Gary wrote:
>>>> On 3/11/2021 2:07 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>> Unless you also use Thunderbird for email, it's best not to fill in
>>>>> the mail server in Thunderbird, so you're protected from the mistake.
>>>>
>>>> It's easy enough to know what sub-program you're in. Mail or NGs.
>>>>
>>>>> (And beats me why Thunderbird people still haven't done something
>>>>> about this.)
>>>>
>>>> The oddest feature they have is the "Reply to sender and newsgroup."
>>>> I can't envision why anyone would want to send to both.
>>>> One or the other, yes but not both.
>>>>
>>> Someone on the development team must have thought it was a good idea.
>>> It didn't help that recent updates switched the positions of the
>>> Reply and the Followup buttons on the screen.* Why?* If I'd been
>>> testing the updates I'd have said no, no, no.* It was stupid.
>>>
>>> I like Thunderbird, for both email and newgroups.* I haven't used
>>> Windows Mail at home in ages.* Back when Outlook Express came with
>>> computers someone outside actually took the time to create an add-on
>>> that would make OE properly word-wrap newsgroup posts because OE
>>> didn't handle it anymore.* (Kind of like Google Groups now.)
>>> Thunderbird (and other actual newsreaders are able to properly
>>> display word-wrap in posts from Google Groups users.
>>>
>>> At any rate, Ophelia took me up on my offer and she emailed me about
>>> creating filters.* I just emailed her back with hopefully clear
>>> instructions.* I know you think filters are stupid, Gary, but you
>>> have yet to show me a "valid poster" who uses those domains many of
>>> us killefiled long ago.
>>>
>>> Jill
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>> *** When D. has time later, we will be looking at your instructions!
>> You are very kind.* Thank you!
>>
> It's not difficult, just takes a little getting used to.* You can always
> edit or delete filters you've created.
>
> Jill
==
Thanks
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