In a message of Wed, 02 Dec 2015 22:51:13 +0000, Denis McMahon writes: >On Wed, 02 Dec 2015 11:32:25 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote: > >> In what way is discussion of a tangential topic feeding the troll? Said >> troll is not even participating in the discussion. > >Reposting / responding / following up with the original subject boosts >the visibility of the subject to internet search engines because of the >way newsgroups get gated to websites. > >-- >Denis McMahon, denismfmcma...@gmail.com
That is not what I was told. I was told that these days it is all done by References: lines. Thus changing the Subject no longer has this effect. Wrong? Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list