[mythtv-users] Reply to this
Ryan Steffes
rbsteffes at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 09:19:53 EDT 2004
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 09:04:00 -0400, Joseph A. Caputo
<jcaputo1 at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 September 2004 02:48, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > George, I presume you're subscribed to the list in digest mode. Don't
> > do that. Get each message individually, then you can reply to each
> > one individually, as prescribed by JDS. It isn't hard at all.
>
> I'll second that... I had a difficult time with replies until I figured
> out that threading is done by tracking one of the 'hidden' (with most
> mail programs) mail headers. If you reply to a digest (or if you try
> to reply to a message you read in the web archive by composing a new
> message), the message header will not correctly indicate the ID of the
> message you're replying to. The best option, as Jarod said, is to
> subscribe to the list in non-digest mode. This way you will receive
> all posts as individual messages. As a side benefit, if you have a
> decent mail client the messages will show up threaded.
>
> If you're adventurous, you could try subscribing in MIME digest mode...
> there are a few mail clients that will correctly reply to the enclosed
> MIME-encoded messages (I believe KMail will do this), but of course you
> lose the ability to have a threaded message display.
>
> -JAC
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And if it's a spam issue you can probably get a gmail account easily
enough to help control it. ::cough cough::
--Ryan
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