Re: Newsgroup Threading ( Attn Jon )

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Fri Nov 17 2000 - 17:43:01 EST


And here I was hoping we could blame the loss of threads on MS Outlook
Express munging the headers.

Jon Steiger wrote:
>
> dakota@ivyleague.net ("David's Dakota") wrote in
> <8v3q1g$s00$1@twisted.twistedbits.net>:
>
> >Jon,
> >
> >Just some FYI...
> >
> >The messages are not threading consistently through the newsgroup. Most
> >of them come across as a separate message but once in awhile one is
> >threaded under another message correctly.
> >
> >
>
> Yep, I've noticed that myself. None of the messages appear to have
> a References header, so they must be threading on the subject. I'm
> going to try removing the "DML:" from the subject of DML mail and
> seeing if that makes a difference.
>
> Note to a anyone filtering on the "DML:" in the subject; try
> filtering on the X-Mailing-List header instead...
>
> --
>
> -Jon-
>
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-andy

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