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Re: Statalist: who we are


From   scott hankins <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: Statalist: who we are
Date   Wed, 8 Feb 2006 17:53:42 -0500

Thank you so much for this. I used to ignore most messages that had
tables in them because they were too hard to read.

scott

On 2/8/06, Friedrich Huebler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Interesting analysis, Nick. I was surprised to find three other list
> members who still use Rocketmail. But more surprisingly, gmail.com is
> the most frequently listed domain name. I have a question for the
> Gmail users on the list. How do you handle Statalist messages that
> contain tables that are constructed with a fixed-width font and that
> don't line up properly with the default font of Gmail? One way to
> deal with this issue is described here:
>
> http://huebler.info/2005/20051003_statalist.html
>
> What I don't like about the approach at the above page is that all
> non-HTML mail is displayed with a fixed-width font in Gmail and that
> there is no simple way to switch back to a variable-width font. Are
> there other approaches to reading Statalist with Gmail? Do most Gmail
> users live with Stata output that is hard to read?
>
> One more question: I tried searching Statacorp's Statalist archive
> for messages regarding Gmail but a search for "gmail" returns all
> messages from subscribers with a Gmail address. Searches like " gmail
> ", "gmail -gmail.com" or "gmail NOT gmail.com" don't seem to work.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Friedrich Huebler
>
> --- Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I signed on to Statalist-digest temporarily
> > and then downloaded lists of who we are.
> >
> > I subtracted myself as temporary, but did not correct
> > for the 19 email addresses who get both
> > Statalist and Statalist-digest. (Keen!)
> >
> > Some summary tables follow my signature
> > which may be of interest.
> [snip]
>
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