Given your several years of chronic bad manners, why would we care? Will Truitt -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Duaine Hechler Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 3:47 PM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] Improving the content of this list If everybody does this, then you will never know, if I have a legitimate question or comment to make. Just sayin' On 11/13/2012 02:30 PM, Paul Williams wrote: > Too bad we have to resort to this, Mark. But some old dogs can't > learn new tricks! .or hints.Oh well, we've tried for a couple years > now. Proof is in the pudding so to speak. Remember that other person > about 3-4 years ago who poo poo'd everything and thought that she/he > (we're not sure) knew everything that was wrong with what we said?? > She/he > (?) faded away.How did we do that?? Some are more stubborn than others. no matter what we say. > > I don't know what else to do either, Mark. Good info! > > Paul > > > From: Mark Purney <mark.purney at mesapiano.com > <mailto:mark.purney at mesapiano.com>> > Reply-To: "pianotech at ptg.org <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>" > <pianotech at ptg.org <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>> > Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 2:11 PM > To: "pianotech at ptg.org <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>" <pianotech at ptg.org > <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>> > Subject: [pianotech] Improving the content of this list > > If you are getting tired of seeing insulting or immature posts from > individuals who are intentionally trying to be annoying, there is a > simple way to never have to see such posts again in the future. If everyone did this, the problem would go away: > > (Most of you know how to do this already, but for those who aren't as > comfortable with computers, this info might be of some use...) > > Most pop/smtp email client software programs, as well as most > web-based mail systems (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) offer simple ways to > filter incoming email so that messages from unwanted senders goes > straight to the trash. This filtering is also extremely useful in > sorting your mail - particularly for moving all incoming list emails > to a subfolder, so that your pianotech list emails don't get mixed in > with your general inbox messages. (I have dozens of filters and > folders, and I simply could not function if everything came into one > inbox.) > > Below are instructions for auto-deleting incoming mail from unwanted > sources for Thunderbird and Outlook. For other systems, the procedures are quite easy to find by searching: > > *Mozilla Thunderbird:* > Go to Tools > Message Filters > New. > Type in Filter Name (whatever you want to call it) Set Apply Filter > When: Checking Mail > > In the 3 upper drop-down boxes: > Select "From" in the left box > Select "contains" in the middle box > Type in the address you want to reject in the right box > > In the lower drop-down boxes: > Select "Move Message to" in the left box Select "Trash" in the box to > the right of that. > > > > *Microsoft Outlook:* > The fastest way to block mail from a sender in Outlook 2007 and 2010 > is to right-click a message from the address, choose Rules > Always Move Messages From, and select the Deleted Items folder in the list that appears. > > Another option is to add the address to Outlook's Blocked Senders > list: in Outlook 2003 and 2007, click Tools > Options > Preferences > Junk E-mail > Blocked Senders > Add, and then enter the address. > > To access the Blocked Senders list in Outlook 2010, click Junk in the > Delete group on the Home tab and choose Junk E-mail Options > Blocked > Senders > Add. You can also select a message from the sender to be > blocked and click Junk > Block Sender. The Outlook 2010 Help and How-to site provides more information on the program's Safe Senders, Safe Recipients, and Blocked Senders lists. > > > (Some of this information is copied from howto.cnet.com) -- Duaine Hechler Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ - Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding (314) 838-5587 / dahechler at att.net / www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com Home & Business user of Linux - 12 years
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