Did anyone actually answer the original question about how to transcribe the nun entry? Thanks, Peter. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russell Ridout" <ridout77@nildram.co.uk> To: <freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 9:14 PM Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... >I belong to many lists and only FreeBMD does not show the list tag referred > to by David Mayall. I never have any difficulty with reading the subject > line with the tag in place. > I do actually filter my email as David suggests, but it would certainly > make > it easier to sort messages if Rootsweb had a consistent policy to show a > tag. > > > Russell > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of MARGARET SHELDON > Sent: 18 July 2011 19:26 > To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: Old dead nun.... > > And I second that. I deleted the first message. Only after subsequent > posts > did I assume they were via FreeBMD. > > Margaret. > > > > ________________________________ > From: Colin Izzard <poafhpocdi@msn.com> > To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com > Sent: Monday, 18 July 2011, 19:23 > Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... > > > David > > many of us would not have a clue how to filter such messages if our email > programme is that sophisticated. > > This string is a classic example > it came from Richard Oliver - and that could be anyone really title was > simply Old dead nun > > I nearly would have deleted without opening in case it was a dangerous or > silly joke if I had not seen later replies on the same subject from people > that regularly advise > > starting with FreeBmd and then something else would be a great help even > if > the quick view subject is truncated > > regards > > Colin > > FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > FreeBMD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1390 / Virus Database: 1516/3772 - Release Date: 07/18/11 >
I provided an answer, but it was only my best guess. On 19 July 2011 00:25, Peter Trowles <petertrowles@btconnect.com> wrote: > Did anyone actually answer the original question about how to transcribe > the > nun entry? > > Thanks, > Peter. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Russell Ridout" <ridout77@nildram.co.uk> > To: <freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 9:14 PM > Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... > > > >I belong to many lists and only FreeBMD does not show the list tag > referred > > to by David Mayall. I never have any difficulty with reading the subject > > line with the tag in place. > > I do actually filter my email as David suggests, but it would certainly > > make > > it easier to sort messages if Rootsweb had a consistent policy to show a > > tag. > > > > > > Russell > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com > > [mailto:freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of MARGARET > SHELDON > > Sent: 18 July 2011 19:26 > > To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: Old dead nun.... > > > > And I second that. I deleted the first message. Only after subsequent > > posts > > did I assume they were via FreeBMD. > > > > Margaret. > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Colin Izzard <poafhpocdi@msn.com> > > To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Monday, 18 July 2011, 19:23 > > Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... > > > > > > David > > > > many of us would not have a clue how to filter such messages if our email > > programme is that sophisticated. > > > > This string is a classic example > > it came from Richard Oliver - and that could be anyone really title was > > simply Old dead nun > > > > I nearly would have deleted without opening in case it was a dangerous or > > silly joke if I had not seen later replies on the same subject from > people > > that regularly advise > > > > starting with FreeBmd and then something else would be a great help even > > if > > the quick view subject is truncated > > > > regards > > > > Colin > > > > FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > > FreeBMD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ----- > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 10.0.1390 / Virus Database: 1516/3772 - Release Date: 07/18/11 > > > > FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins > FreeBMD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Yes - thanks, Peter! I had one or two useful conbtributions which helped me decide how to transcribe the entry (but twice as many implying I should have given it a more boring header!) At least it got read.... Richard Oliver Abingdon, Oxfordshire richol@arrakis.es ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Trowles" <petertrowles@btconnect.com> To: <freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 11:25 PM Subject: Re: Old dead nun.... > Did anyone actually answer the original question about how to transcribe > the nun entry? > > Thanks, > Peter. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Russell Ridout" <ridout77@nildram.co.uk> > To: <freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 9:14 PM > Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... > > >>I belong to many lists and only FreeBMD does not show the list tag >>referred >> to by David Mayall. I never have any difficulty with reading the subject >> line with the tag in place. >> I do actually filter my email as David suggests, but it would certainly >> make >> it easier to sort messages if Rootsweb had a consistent policy to show a >> tag. >> >> >> Russell >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:freebmd-admins-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of MARGARET >> SHELDON >> Sent: 18 July 2011 19:26 >> To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: Old dead nun.... >> >> And I second that. I deleted the first message. Only after subsequent >> posts >> did I assume they were via FreeBMD. >> >> Margaret. >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Colin Izzard <poafhpocdi@msn.com> >> To: freebmd-admins@rootsweb.com >> Sent: Monday, 18 July 2011, 19:23 >> Subject: RE: Old dead nun.... >> >> >> David >> >> many of us would not have a clue how to filter such messages if our email >> programme is that sophisticated. >> >> This string is a classic example >> it came from Richard Oliver - and that could be anyone really title was >> simply Old dead nun >> >> I nearly would have deleted without opening in case it was a dangerous or >> silly joke if I had not seen later replies on the same subject from >> people >> that regularly advise >> >> starting with FreeBmd and then something else would be a great help even >> if >> the quick view subject is truncated >> >> regards >> >> Colin >> >> FreeBMD-Admins mailing list - archive >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/freebmd-admins >> FreeBMD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FREEBMD-ADMINS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1390 / Virus Database: 1516/3772 - Release Date: 07/18/11 >> > > >