Re: [libreoffice-users] Retrieve a specific message from the ML

On 15/10/2013, Ady <ady-sf@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Assuming your are referring to digest mode, all is correct. Sometimes
> > the delay to receive the retrieved message is quite long (> 10 minutes
> > at a guess).
>
> No, I'm not referring to digest mode.
>
> I am referring to "nomail" mode, and then retrieving specific
> messages by using <users+get-N@global.libreoffice.org>.

Surely, by definition nomail mode means that you do not receive any messages?

> The problem: there is no way to know the desired correct "N" for
> someone subscribed by <users+subscribe-nomail@global.libreoffice.org>
> so to be able to retrieve it.
>
> There are several ways to  _read_ messages. There is no effective way
> to _retrieve_ a specific message (since the correct "N" is unknown to
> a "nomail" subscribed user).
>
> To the Admin(s) of the ML,
>  any answer to this question?

In my opinion use digest mode. For example, replying to the digest
mode message will create a reply as so:

On 15/10/2013, users+help@global.libreoffice.org
<users+help@global.libreoffice.org> wrote:
> Topics (messages 34322 through 34351):
> - [libreoffice-users] Re: Installing extensions
> -       34322 - Alex Thurgood <alex.thurgood@gmail.com>

Therefore, sending the reply message to:
'users+get-34322@global.libreoffice.org' will retrieve the message
shown above.

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