[pianotech] Improving the content of this list

[Encore Pianos]

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)


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Duaine Hechler
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