Posting warning message

Tamara Berger brgrt2 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 12:02:15 EDT 2018


Apropos my earlier message:

Before I post a question, I search online for an answer. Though I try
all combinations of search terms, I get irrelevant results. Do you
have a suggestion on how to frame searches?

Tamara
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 4:32 AM Cameron Simpson <cs at cskk.id.au> wrote:
>
> On 10Jun2018 23:38, Tamara Berger <brgrt2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Thanks, everyone, for your suggestions. I didn't respond to your posts earlier because I wasn't notified by email updates. I don't understand why they've stopped coming. I didn't change any settings.
>
> Maybe we haven't been CCing you directly, just posting straight back to the
> list. Did you tick "Automatically subscribe me to email updates when I post to
> a topic" in the group settings?
>
> This is one reason to prefer the mailing list. You can subscribe here:
>
>   https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>
> Many of us prefer that to Google Groups. You have the advantage that email
> messages arrive to your GMail directly, instead of to the group. You can easily
> file messages from the list into its own folder (in GMail, this is called
> "apply a label").
>
> Wait for the first message or so and for that message choose GMail's "filter
> messages like this" action. I like to choose "Apply the label Python" and "Skip
> the inbox" for such things. Then you'll get a nice little "Python" mail folder
> in your collection where the list will accumulate. And less spam than the
> Group.
>
> Cheers,
> Cameron Simpson <cs at cskk.id.au> (formerly cs at zip.com.au)



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