Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.065 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.87; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'jan': 0.12; 'do)': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'subject:default': 0.16; 'ignore': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'quotes': 0.31; 'subject: (': 0.35; 'advice': 0.35; 'google': 0.35; 'list': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'received:173': 0.61; 'you.': 0.62; 'real': 0.63; 'such': 0.63; 'skip:n 10': 0.64; 'email addr:yahoo.com': 0.64; 'default': 0.69; 'complaint': 0.84; 'peter,': 0.84; 'received:fios.verizon.net': 0.84; 'subject:Don': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Terry Reedy Subject: Re: Don't use default Google Group client (was re:....) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:35:51 -0400 References: <6f2b7$525f2302$5419b3e4$13466@cache1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl> <13f400f3-7f64-45e3-8483-160fd1f28158@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-173-59-117-133.phlapa.fios.verizon.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0.1 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1382747771 news.xs4all.nl 15931 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:43798 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:57584 On 10/25/2013 7:44 PM, rurpy@yahoo.com 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. Rurpy: My advice was real advice (what I do) given in response to Cacioppi's complaint 'notoriously cruddy'. -- Terry Jan Reedy