Tagging email subject line with something like [fbsd-questions]

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Thu Apr 26 21:45:36 UTC 2007


On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 10:03:46PM +0100, N.J. Mann wrote:
> 
> Okay, I think I understand. :-)
> 
> I think the misunderstanding was because I am using mutt very
> differently from you.  I have each list I am subscribed to filtered into
> its own mail box by procmail.  I have listed all of these mailing lists
> in mutt's subscribed setting.  I also have status_on_top set and
> pager_index_lines set to 10.  The up shot of all this is that I know
> which mailing list I am reading because it is listed in the status line.
> 
> Separate mail boxes for each mailing list just makes more sense to me.
> :-)

Yeah, that makes a big difference.

For me, filtering into separate mailboxes would just ensure that I end
up ignoring some of my mailing lists for long periods of time.

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