On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:07 PM, David Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 03:57:34PM -0800, Brad Beyenhof wrote: > >You can send direct mail by clicking "show details" in Gmail and > >pasting the poster's address in the To: field of the reply. Also, if > >you wish to move the direct message outside of the threaded > >conversation, you can use "Edit subject" to add (off-list) or > >something similar to keep it separated. > > Except for modern email clients that use more than the subject to track > threads. If you hit reply, there will still be a reply-to header, and the > message will show up right in the thread, even with a different subject.
Yes, but he mentioned using Gmail, and changing the subject line will break the thread at least on his end. I have no ideal whether Google alters the Message-ID header for other clients' sake when you change the subject, though. -- Brad Beyenhof http://augmentedfourth.com I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. ~ Galileo Galilei, astronomer and physicist (1564-1642) -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
