On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 12:45:45AM +0100, [email protected] wrote: > Can someone please elucidate me about what causes the forum threads > to break? I responded in this thread and now it says I am the thread > starter, and H. S. Teoh's reply to himself broke the thread into > two. I haven't checked if the NNTP interface shows the threads as > broken into two, or if it is just the web interface.
The problem is caused by a bug (or misbehaviour) in Mailman, which acts as a gateway to the NNTP server, that rewrites message IDs when it shouldn't. It's not something we can fix until the Mailman devs fix it upstream. Or so I've been told. T -- "I suspect the best way to deal with procrastination is to put off the procrastination itself until later. I've been meaning to try this, but haven't gotten around to it yet. " -- swr
