Re: Is anybody working on Mulberry now?

Gleason <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Dec 2017 11:27:48 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.mulberry.user
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Tanstaafl,

> On 12/20/2017, 10:29:15 AM, [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected] <[email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
> [email protected]> wrote:
>> It probably has something to do with how this list is configured,
>> but all of my test email clients put the person's direct email
>> address in the To box rather than the list address.  Except for=20
>> Mulberry which allows me to choose who to reply to and how much to=20
>> quote.  Once again, I am reminded what a fine client Mulberry is.

> Really? Look above at the mess it makes with quote attribution...

> The list is properly configured with list headers, which is what any
> sane client should use to determine List Replies with a single click.

Yet every single one of them does it wrong in my tests here
thunderbird
postbox
pegasus
mailbird
the bat
others...

And other mailing lists I receive do not have that problem.

Note that Pegasus does allow a choice of quote or not, and does allow you t=
o choose
reply address.  But no box is prechecked, and if you close the window witho=
ut choosing,
yup, the default is direct address to the the person.=20


> As to what to quote - in TB, all you do is select/highlight what you
> want to quote before replying. Can't get any simpler than that.

You really are a Thunderbird evangelist aren't you?  Why are you here?  Hop=
ing to pick
up a few new Thunderbird users?  Why would you care?

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Gleason
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<span style=3D" font-family:'tahoma'; font-size: 10pt;">Tanstaafl,<br>
<br>
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><b>&gt; On 12/20/2017, 10:29:15 AM, </b></span></span><a style=3D" font-fa=
mily:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">sombrer=
[email protected]</a><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color=
: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-si=
ze: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><span style=
=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>,<br>
</b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]">&gt; [email protected]</a><span style=3D" font=
-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a =
style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:hibisc=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; fo=
nt-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'co=
urier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a=
><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;=
"><b>,<br>
</b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]">&gt; [email protected]</a><span =
style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>&n=
bsp;&lt;</b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;"=
 href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><span style=3D" font-fami=
ly:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a style=
=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:code.arts@f=
ea.st">[email protected]</a><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-=
size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>,<br>
</b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]">&gt; [email protected]</a><span style=3D" font=
-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a =
style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:hibisc=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; fo=
nt-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>, </b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'co=
urier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a=
><span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;=
"><b>,<br>
</b></span><a style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt;" href=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]">&gt; [email protected]</a><span =
style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"><b>&g=
t; wrote:<br>
<span style=3D" color: #800080;">&gt;&gt; It probably has something to do w=
ith how this list is configured,<br>
&gt;&gt; but all of my test email clients put the person's direct email<br>
&gt;&gt; address in the To box rather than the list address. &nbsp;Except f=
or <br>
&gt;&gt; Mulberry which allows me to choose who to reply to and how much to=
 <br>
&gt;&gt; quote. &nbsp;Once again, I am reminded what a fine client Mulberry=
 is.<br>
<br>
<span style=3D" color: #800000;">&gt; Really? Look above at the mess it mak=
es with quote attribution...<br>
<br>
&gt; The list is properly configured with list headers, which is what any<b=
r>
&gt; sane client should use to determine List Replies with a single click.<=
br>
<br>
</span></span></b><span style=3D" font-family:'Tahoma'; font-size: 10pt; co=
lor: #000000;">Yet every single one of them does it wrong in my tests here<=
br>
thunderbird<br>
postbox<br>
pegasus<br>
mailbird<br>
the bat<br>
others...<br>
<br>
And other mailing lists I receive do not have that problem.<br>
<br>
Note that Pegasus does allow a choice of quote or not, and does allow you t=
o choose<br>
reply address. &nbsp;But no box is prechecked, and if you close the window =
without choosing,<br>
yup, the default is direct address to the the person. <br>
<br>
<br>
<span style=3D" font-family:'courier new'; font-size: 9pt; color: #800000;"=
><b>&gt; As to what to quote - in TB, all you do is select/highlight what y=
ou<br>
&gt; want to quote before replying. Can't get any simpler than that.<br>
<br>
</b><span style=3D" font-family:'Tahoma'; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"=
>You really are a Thunderbird evangelist aren't you? &nbsp;Why are you here=
? &nbsp;Hoping to pick<br>
up a few new Thunderbird users? &nbsp;Why would you care?<br>
<br>
<span style=3D" font-family:'arial'; font-size: 9pt; color: #c0c0c0;"><i>--=
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<br>
Gleason</body></html>
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