[nabs-l] Changing NABS digest format

Bill cassonw at gmail.com
Thu Apr 2 23:00:08 UTC 2009


One of the lists i subscribed to used headings at the beginning of each
message so you could jump through by headings. Though i guess this is kinda
a screenreader tip rather then a sighted tip.
Bill

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:04 PM, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:

> The digests are composed by the list software, so can't be changed at this
> end.  The only solution is that if there is something unique at the
> beginning of each new message, you can search for that.  This is why most of
> us don't find the digests a satisfactory solution, even though the
> alternative is multiple messages.  I have each list put into a separate
> folder, by my e-mail program, and if it isn't a list I have to read, I can
> delete all messages for that day, if I get behind.
>
> I of course read all nfbnet.org messages, at least skim them, since I am
> list owner for all of them.
>
> David Andrews
>
>
> At 04:00 PM 4/2/2009, you wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I dont know if this is the right place to send this to but, here goes:
>> As I don't with to recieve 20-30 emails a day from NABS email list, I
>> opted for he digest format. However, there is so much "stuff" that it is
>> hard to find the subject headings, and it is hard to determine what is new
>> material, and what is old material repeated for perhaps the 4th or 5th time.
>> Is there some way to clean up, or de-clutter the digest format so that it is
>> easier to find subject headings and ID new material?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jim
>>
>> "Ability is of little account without opportunity."
>>
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>>
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