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[Jan Stifter]

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 12:16:37 +0100 (MET), Vetle Roeim
<vetler at ifi.uio.no> wrote:

>on 2000-03-03, owner-vtkusers at public.kitware.com wrote:
>
>> Just a thought, I'm sure email is easier for many people who don't have
>> straightforward access to newsgroups.
>
>I think I've mentioned this earlier, but the comp.lang.python newsgroup
>has a mailinglist that mirrors the newsgroup, and vice versa. This way,
>one can get the best of both worlds.
> 
>> Also, don't most email programs have a feature that can filter messages
>> into separate folders automatically? That's what I do.
>
>yes, but the discussions are not threaded.

i have a very nice email-program on win32, which does threading of the
mails. the mail client is called "agent", i can recommend it.

with such a client, it does not matter anymore, if you are reading a
newsgroup or a mailing list.

cheers jan

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