[nabs-l] Changing NABS digest format

Nathan Clark troubleclark at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 21:52:06 UTC 2009


Dear Jim
Just delete it.

On 4/2/09, Bill <cassonw at gmail.com> wrote:
> the NFB lists can be recieved in HTML format and uses level one headings to
> denote the beginning of a new message.  ACB lists also use HTML messages
> with headings at the beginning of new messages.
> This is what i used when i subscribed to digests, though now i just get them
> all in gmail in normal form and let it thread stuff which i personally find
> more pleasing and easier to follow conversations.
> Bill
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Bill <cassonw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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."
>>>>
>>>>      |
>>>>          -Napoleon Bonaparte
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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