Bob Young wrote:
> Joe Menola wrote:
>> On Saturday 30 September 2006 15:21, Bob Young wrote:
>>  
>>> I've never understood why people care about off topic threads. It's an
>>> *email* list, thus it's reasonable to expect that most people are using
>>> an email client or some derivative thereof to read the messages posted
>>> to the list. With all modern email clients that I know of, it's
>>> absolutely trivial to filter/delete/ignore messages in a specific
>>> thread. Given that, it's not like anyone not interested in a particular
>>> thread is being forced to read or even *manually* deal with unwanted
>>> messages.
>>>     
>>
>> Some might stay tuned in the unlikely event that the original topic
>> might be further discussed...
>>
>>   
>
> Uhhhh.....if you have some desire to discuss the "original topic" is
> there something that prevents you from either replying to a message
> without the OT warning in the subject line, or posting a new message
> with a subject indicating what you want to talk about?
>
Well, I got tired of this thread also. The problem is that there isn't
(or I can't find) an "ignore thread" feature in thunderbird, seamonkey
or mozilla e-mail clients. I would appreciate if someone shows me how to
do it.

Thanks in advance!


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