Don't use default Google Group client (was re:....)

Grant Edwards invalid at invalid.invalid
Mon Oct 28 10:23:24 EDT 2013


On 2013-10-26, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:44:45 -0700, rurpy wrote:
>
>> On 10/25/2013 02:05 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
>>> On 10/25/2013 2:57 PM, Peter Cacioppi wrote:
>>>> The default Google Group client is notoriously cruddy with quotes
>>>> attribution.
>>> 
>>> So don't use it. Get any decent newsreader, such as Thunderbird, and
>>> access the list at news.gmane.org as gmane.comp.python.general.
>> 
>> Peter, you can ignore Terry's "advice" if Google Groups works for you.
>> There are a small number of Google haters here who seem larger due to
>> their obnoxious noisiness.
>
> There are people here who hate Google Groups but simply don't chime in. 
> I'm one of them. Perhaps I should.

More that a few of us just filter out all posts made from Google
Groups.

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