Re: [libreoffice-users] Losing own messages [was Re: Pdf import]

On Wed, 5 Dec 2012, Tom Davies wrote:

> Hi :)
>
> I think there is some default setting when you apply to these lists 
> that sets it so you can't see your own posts except through Nabble 
> or GMane.  So, it's not just GMail that is blocking him. 

who's the list-manager again?

> Personally i think it's a huge benefit.  I see my own posts in 
> people's replies and notice all the horrible tpyos and embarrasments 
> that i didn't notice while typing.  So, i am quite glad of it. 

diff'rent strokes. I'd rather see my own posts than my own face and 
torso.

> This crazy need for "Reply to" or whatever is a different story.  
> It's made it much more difficult to get through the posts and i make 
> a lot more typing mistakes now too. 

it's impossible! I have to type in the correct mailing list address 
for every reply.

> Regards from
> Tom :) 

apologies to Brian: I didn't see his post (it wasn't delivered for 
some reason).

I wish I could wean myself of gmail.

F.

> > ________________________________
> > From: Brian Barker <b.m.barker@btinternet.com>
> > To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> > Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 3:03
> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Losing own messages [was Re: Pdf  import]
> >
> > At 15:19 04/12/2012 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
> > > I notice one cannot see one's own posts; is it possible to switch this on?
> >
> > Your problem is not with the LibreOffice list, but with your mail provider Gmail - which has a 
> > bug^H^H^H feature which suppresses copies distributed to you of your own messages to the list.
> >
> > Google says:
> > > When you send mail to any group or mailing list you subscribe to, Gmail automatically skips your 
> > > inbox and archives the message to save you time and prevent clutter. The message will appear in 
> > > your inbox if someone responds to it or if there is an error delivering the message. If you'd like 
> > > to view your message, you can find it in Sent Mail or All Mail.
> >
> > It can be argued that this practice is unhelpful.
> >
> > I trust this helps.
> >
> > Brian Barker
> >
> >
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