> On 06Oct2009 08:42, gilpel@xxxxxxxxxx <gilpel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | > On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 08:14 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > | >> However, it seems to me that the "problem" is...there may be a thread > | >> started by one person (not you) and you reply to one post within that > | >> thread and wish only to see messages related to your post within the > | >> thread. If that is it, then no there is no concept of > "sub-treading". > | >> > | >> Frankly, there is simple solution to the "problem". > | > > | > I've seen clients that could do that sort of thing fairly easily | > (probable Forte Inc's Agent, or it might have been Thule's Thor), | > | I'm not so sure any more. You know how much influence Ed has on me :), so > | I check the headers and the References field is in the form of | > | 08nmii94i230@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > What, no <> bracketing? Of course, with bracketing! > | There is no mention of who the poster is. So, the newsreader would have > to > | check every message to see who posted it. Lots of work! > > Um, if you're after replies to your own messages it is only necessary to note the message-ids of your own messages and look for them in the References: header. It makes sense. It would then even be possible to specify how "deep" you're willing to go. For instance, if somebody is replying to somebody who is replying, etc. to somebody who's replying to your message, you might not be interested. If you see any way of implementing this in Thunderbird with a very common server name like aioe or motzarella, I'm interested. > I also saw that the References field is not always present. So maybe | Cameron Simpson could explain us how "A quick '/~P~Q'" manages to do the trick. What does '/~P~Q' stand for in Mutt? > I take the position that if the References field is not present in a usenet article, it is not a followup. I thought that Outlook didn't have this field but I rechecked ad can't find any. My error, I suppose. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines