Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Reduce frequency of digest mailings to daily?
dbarry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I apologize for cluttering the list with this, but I did try sending
> this to the admin address without response. In any case, I am thinking
> it might be of multiple interest.
>
> I am signed up for the digest verion of the mailing, but unlike most
> digests that are daily, this one is produced dozens of times daily.
> Is it possible to reduce the frequency in a way I have missed?
>
> If the archives at http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users more
> felaxible to use, I would, however, there just isn't there. Frankly, I
> wish there was a more "forum" like method of support, but I seem to
> recall seeing somewhere some real opposition to that.
> <http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users>
>
> Again, sorry for the meta discussion. Feel free to reply off the list
> to me directly if you feel it would be more appropriate.
The digest size threshold defaulted to 30KB, which is a small value for
the volume of messages the list gets. I increased it to 800.
For everyone who receives -users as a digest, would you rather get lots
of small digests, a few medium-sized ones, or a gigantic daily message?
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