On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 18:25 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 17:12 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 16:45 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > > > Please do not start a new thread by replying to a message (thread) and > > > > changing the subject. Start with a new email to the list > > > > > > oops. sorry about that. Usually I delete the "Re:" but forgot to this > > > time. That is what you are referring to, right? > > > > No. > > > > There are actually special headers in every reply message which can be > > used to track threads of email. When you reply to a message, the > > previous values are kept and a new value is added. For modern mail > > clients that track mail threads using these headers, replying to a > > message will always put that message into the thread of the original. > > > > Just taking out the Re: won't fix this. > > > > You should never reply to an existing message unless you're trying to > > add information to that thread. If you want to start a brand new > > thread, then you can right-click on the email address, then choose "Send > > new message to" instead. > > Or just left-click on the address and get a new message composer window > directly.
Thanks to both of you. --very good information. _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
