Tim: > > I remember in my early days of the internet, Outlook Express was widely > > despised for breaking threading by not including the necessary headers > > in the replies to maintain the chain. It just, VERY DUMBLY, grouped > > messages with same subject, but didn't thread replies with their prior > > message in any sane order.
Patrick O'Callaghan: > Threading based on the Subject line is fundamentally broken. Well-run > mailing lists use List-* and In-Reply-To headers to keep things > straight. And the "references" headers. The in-reply-to headers only associate one reply to the message it replied to. The references header is needed to group all the associated messages together. > Unfortunately many MUAs either don't respect these or don't encourage > list users to use them, and once the header chain is broken it can't > be re-joined I'm beginning to wonder how many people actually use a mail program instead of a webmail interface these days. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 4 14:43:51 UTC 2024 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
