From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b0fec7122c9f5214 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Simon Johnston Subject: Re: CFPs, conference announcements Date: 1996/02/23 Message-ID: <199602230703.HAA28189@jerry.rb.icl.co.uk>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 140825149 sender: Ada programming language priority: normal comments: Authenticated sender is content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII organization: ICL Retail Systems mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: skj@acm.org newsgroups: comp.lang.ada x-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.22) Date: 1996-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: > Bob Crispen says > > "I don't know if this is possible, but it sure would save me some time [snip] > that their conference is kind of low-tech?" > > I strongly disagree. The full length announcements are fine. What is > not fine is the idiotic software you are using that requires you to > scroll through them. Any news reader has the capability of instantly > deleting articles. If the digesting process and the software used > to read these digests is decrepit, then that's unfortunate, and by > all means should be fixed. > See if your mail reader has a reg-exp search and try ^From:[ \t]+ which should skip you to the next mail. > with StandardDisclaimer; use StandardDisclaimer; package Sig is --,-------------------------------------------------------------------------. --|Simon K. Johnston - Development Engineer (C++/Ada95) |ICL Retail Systems | --|-----------------------------------------------------|3/4 Willoughby Road| --|Unix Mail: skj@acm.org |Bracknell | --|Telephone: +44 (0)1344 476320 Fax: +44 (0)1344 476302|Berkshire | --|Internal : 7261 6320 OP Mail: S.K.Johnston@BRA0801 |RG12 8TJ | --|WWW URL : http://www.acm.org/~skj/ |United Kingdom | --`-------------------------------------------------------------------------' end Sig;