Re: Multiple mails

[Erik Hetzner <egh@e6h.org>]

At Sat, 8 Oct 2011 12:19:14 -0600,
Adrian Owen wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Please understand tthe tone of my mail is not negative, I am appreciative of
> this list, and wl as a whole.  Sometimes tone is difficult to communicate in
> word, perhaps this is why I am in the IT field instead of being a published
> author.

Communication is difficult over email, so thanks for being gracious.

> I cannot seem to figure out how to unsubscribe.  I have my main email as
> well as this gmail each getting 2 copies of every email.  I never was able
> to "post" to the list from my main email so I set up a gmail account too.
> Thats 4 emails for every post made.  Its like an ICMP amplifier ported to
> SMTP.
> 
> Although I use wanderlust daily, I am getting a lot more freezes I cannot
> C-g out of so I am thinking I may try gnus for a few months (the only MUA I
> have used in emacs so far is wanderlust).  The problem seems to be getting
> worse, perhaps because my IMAP folders are growing in size.

I have very large IMAP folders, and experience a freeze perhaps
once/month at most. I agree more frequent freezes would be very
annoying.

I stick to a stable Emacs version; perhaps this is part of the
problem?

> I suspect tramp mode may be a contributing factor to my frozen emacs, but I
> would like to see emacs freeze once a week or less.  Hopefully I can chase
> down the cause of my problems, it seems triggered mostly when there are
> network interruptions.

Yes indeed, network issues seem to be the primary issue with
freezes. I believe there has been much discussion of these issues
previously on the list.

Personally I dedicate an Emacs instance to WL, you could try that.

Also, M-x tramp-cleanup-all-connections, 

> Anyway thanks for any help getting unsubscribed.

Since the list moved recently we have an active maintainer, HIROSE
Yuuji <yuuji@es.gentei.org>, you could try writing.

best, Erik

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