[clue-tech] Mail headers, threading, and etiquette.

[Jed S. Baer]

On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 15:53:31 -0700 (MST)
David L. Willson wrote:

> For my part, I didn't know that recycling an old message was buggering
> up threading in smarter MUA's. I'll be more careful to create a new
> message when I'm creating a new thread.

I suppose it depends on whether your MUA is using the Subject: header, or
In-Reply-To: or maybe even something else. I suppose there are arguments
in favor of one or another.

It seems that Mailman itself uses the In-Reply-To: as you can see here:
http://cluedenver.org/pipermail/clue-tech/2010-December/thread.html

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