[arch-general] top posting

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Michishige Kaito <chris.webstar at gmail.com>wrote:

> El 06/03/2010 11:53, Nilesh Govindarajan escribió:
>
>  On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Chris Hoeppner<chris.webstar at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  On 06/03/10 11:23, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote:
>>>
>>>  On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Chris Hoeppner<chris.webstar at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On 06/03/10 10:30, Xavier Chantry wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
>>>>>
>>>>>> <ghost1227 at archlinux.us>    wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I use mutt with a nifty little binding that automagically jumps to
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> last
>>>>>>> blank line in the file when it opens a message for reply :P
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Well with mutt you can use a decent text editor which will allow you
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> do that very quickly anyway.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Most "decent" mail clients allow you to configure where to start
>>>>> typing
>>>>> when you press "reply". Not a big deal. Gmail breaks my logic. It's
>>>>> awesome,
>>>>> but I can't find a reason for it to not have bottom posting support.
>>>>> Hopefully they'll come up with a lab feature for it, so we don't have
>>>>> to
>>>>> rely on user scripts.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Do you have some script for it ?? I badly need it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  This[1] one was working fine last time I tried. The risk with these is
>>> that
>>> they may break at any given time, depending on how Google updates the
>>> Gmail
>>> interface. On the other hand, it's just JavaScript, and not hard to
>>> adapt.
>>> At some point, I got annoyed with it, and switched to a desktop client
>>> using
>>> IMAP. YMMV.
>>>
>>> [1]http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/35866
>>>
>>>
>> It doesn't work anymore. I changed mail.google.tld to .com still doesn't
>> work. I was also using Tbird as an IMAP client but, it doesn't do well
>> when
>> you have other accounts from which you download mail into Gmail skipping
>> the
>> inbox directly into a label.
>>
>> Also it sends the same message twice. I.e. it once sends it through the
>> SMTP
>> server and then while saving it to the Sent folder. Double traffic. If the
>> mail is a chain mail with big attachments, it sucks on slow connections.
>> So
>> I went back to web interface.
>>
>>
> You can disable the "copy to sent" in Thunderbird, which would probably
> solve the problem you describe about "double traffic". I use the spanish
> version of TB, so the name may vary, but it translates to "folders and
> copies", under account settings, inside the tree view of the pertient
> account.
>
> Maybe the issue you have with Gmail import has a similarly easy solution,
> you may want to try and describe it =)
>

If I disable copy to sent folder, then will Gmail save the sent copy ?

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