Re: [OT] subscribtion with no-mail option?

I don't think that it's possible, but why don't you open a free gmail
account or another web-based email service that's available in your
region/language and subscribe to all of the mailing lists through that
account?

Igal

On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 2:49 AM, Michelle Konzack <
linux4michelle(at)tamay-dogan(dot)net> wrote:

> Hello anyone,
>
> is there an option for the pgsql lists to subscribe only for posting
> and not receiving messages? I can read them in the archives, but the
> <pgsql-general> is one of the most active lists I am subscribed to.
>
> Not even <debian-(dot)(dot)(dot)(at)lists(dot)debian(dot)org> can beat that.
> (there I can whitelist me, without receiving messages)
>
> Oh, I should say, that I live in Estonia far away from any lelephone
> land lines, hence no DSL availlable and I am on GSM/4G/LTE and if I
> would not have the NO-MAIL option, I would need to download more the
> 3000 messages a day where I am only interested in less the 5%.
>
> Note: I am currently programming a new PHP-Webinterface for my mail
> server which let me better choose, what I want to se and what
> not, hence deleting anything which is not relevant to me and
> has not some keywords in it.
>
> It is just worse, that I have to be subscribed to more then 80 mailing
> lists only to be able to post 200-300 messages per month and get maybe
> 2000 messages back, but have to download more then 100.000 messages a
> month with more then 1000 MByte. THis is just waste of resources and
> is very costly over the time.
>
> There is no benefit for the mailinglste except for my ISP and Telecom
> provider which bill me nicely... more then 100€ per month!
>
> Thanks in avance
> Michelle
>
>
> --
> Michelle Konzack
> 00372-54541400
>
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