On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 09:32:15AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: | * Hans Ekbrand ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020625 05:03]: | > On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 07:41:42AM -0400, christophe barbé wrote: | > > Could you avoid posting to a mailing list by doing a reply to a current | > > thread and changing the subject ? I don't know for pine but on MUA able | > > to display the threads, it's boring to see a thread in another simply | > > because you can type the ml address by yourself or save it in your | > > address book. | > | > Agreed. It makes it harder than it ought to be to manage this | > high-volume list (Deleting a whole thread is very convenient, but | > thread stealing undo the gain of an intelligent MUA). | | Of course, we all wish they'd stop doing that, but there will always be | people who do. Mutt's thread editing patch works wonders for this. It's | included by default in mutt 1.4. Then you can just hit '#' on the | offending messages and voila! It breaks the thread.
Unfortunately it doesn't ...
/me goes to get a "screen shot" of the error message
oh, look, 1.4 now supports '#' and '&' for maildir folders!
(1.3 only supported thread-breaking in mbox and mmdf folders)
-D
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