On 1/29/2012 9:52 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: > And if we make the effort to update the subject line, as I have done, > then the post is still presented in the thread by my mailreader, but > the subject immediately identifies it as a digression. There being no > cloaking, recipients are then empowered to skip it, unread. And that's the key, but many list participants don't use as good a mailreader and see only that the thread was broken. A number of times in the past, I've tried to update a subject line in the midst of a thread to reflect the shift in topic, only to see the subject line revert in further replies. As the GBS quote in your email sig put it "...tastes may not be the same".
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