On Fri, 23 May 2008, KAYVEN RIESE wrote: > okay, so I don't have a shortcut key for freeBSD-hacker.. I went into > my freeBSD saved box, grabbed the first email, replied to all, > deleted everything including the subject, and despite having revised > the subject, your sooperphreekiness found out I was muddling around > in the deally bobber? Is that what you are talking about then? So > in the future, I should know that editing the subject line will not > suffice to make a new thread? > > If so, sorry. I get it now.
Your mail client sets the In-Reply-To header to the message ID of the email you pulled out of your saved folder. Mail clients use this header to track what thread a message is in (even if someone changed the subject). -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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