[Tfug] tfug's traffic too much

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 21 16:10:29 MST 2006


--- Richie Smit <rfs_lists at mac.com> wrote:

> But yeah, these thread-sorting thingies are a prime
> example of why you 
> shouldn't mess with the subject line.

On the contrary -- you SHOULD "mess with the subject
line" when the subject changes.  So folks interested
in "Rebuilding a kernel" don't have to follow the
thread when it drifts into "Colonel Sander's chicken
Rx".

IIRC, threading is done based on the In-Reply-To
header,
*not* the Subject header (can someone verify that?).

--don


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