Because they are unicode characters the biggest problem is that some email programs do not handle these properly and in some cases display the mails with blank subject lines in folder listings. Tradit

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Another never ending thread on here that seems to be getting nowhere. A little off topic, but I have never liked this 'Private' thing that GIO adds to messages when you choose to reply directly to the

#bug

Not sure what version of Avast you are using but Avast stopped supporting Windows XP in December 2018. The last version capable of running on XP is v18.8. https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=22063

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Just looked at that group - it might be one that would want to join. At only 115 members and 153 messages it is way below what might be blocked for exceeding free gio limits. No indication in the post

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They are I understand a result of misconfigured Outlook. But they are INTENDED attachments and often the very reason why the post was made in the first place. There are online tools to decode them and

#suggestion

I appreciate the app for those who want to use groups.io on their smartphones. But for many of us our computers are what we use to keep in touch with the rest of the world and primarily by email. I, a

#suggestion

It depends what you mean by 'messages'. All the groups I mange only members can reply to posts. But when somebody wishes to join they are requested to email the owner to give some details so we can de

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I use Pegasus Mail which sorts messages into threads based on the subject line. But it only does it on the first 32 (or whatever) characters. All these added things in the subject line (not just calen

#suggestion

Indeed, which is why I always disabled these tag lines when I used Avast. In any case, it is quite easy for the user to disable them in Avast options, although slightly hidden. I don't use Avast now,

#suggestion

I find it particularly annoying when I come in in a morning and find several emails from the same person and they all turn out to be edits of the same message. With the way my email program sorts them

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Indeed Chris, I can't recall ever seeing a sticky topic in any of the groups I am subscribed to. But only normally read posts via email, only visit the web interface to do admin tasks or attachments s

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UTF-8 is not supported in email headers, including subject lines, as everything in the header should be plain text. But for some reason I have seen some GIO messages with UTF-8 subject lines. Dave htt

#bug

Which is the big problem with Spamcop. They are the ones who decide what servers get put on their blocklists and they not only are unwilling to tell you why but impossible to communicate with to get b

#misc

For whatever reason my hosting (1&1 Ionos) smtp servers frequently end up on Spamhaus. When it happens I can use my ISP smtp servers in most cases but it is still an annoyance as it usually takes Spam

#changelog

I agree, strongly. [ and ] are perfectly valid characters in a subject line and can be used for all sorts of reasons. The fact that they are also used to enclose the group name is irrelevant. I would

#bug

'No way ever' is true until it is proven not to be. https://grahamcluley.com/poor-password-security-mensa/ I was one of two people mentioned there who had their personal details exposed in their membe

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Having just had my personal information publicly revealed on a hacked forum I would agree. Nobody but the member himself should be able to change email addresses. Dave http://davesergeant.com

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Try Tom*. I do quite a lot of searches in one of my groups for TV model numbers. I always have to add a * wildcard at the end as quite often extra characters are at the end, eg 21AX2100EZ may only sho

#bug

Trying to send 10MB files via email is asking for trouble. Dave http://davesergeant.com

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eg $5 for up to 10 groups, $10 for up to 25, $20 for unlimited groups, for everybody, forget about grandfathering. That would work. $5/year for EACH of my current 21 groups would be a bit different an

#suggestion