On 28 September 2010 19:52, andré <[email protected]> wrote: > Wolfgang Bornath a écrit : >> >> 2010/9/28 Gustavo Ariel Giampaoli<[email protected]>: >> >>>> >>>> I do not want to break threads and I want to follow the lists, so, any >>>> good advices what I can do? >>>> >>> >>> You could use web GMail always. It works fine for me. But it's >>> because, as you, I user different machines. So I'd like to see always >>> the same. I use web GMail only. >>> >> >> That's what I've been doing for the time being but then I read that >> Gmail breaks threads and limits the length of a thread, as Ahmad Sahir >> wrote. :( >> > > The most critical point, as Ahmad said, is to never change the subject, as > Gmail will then start a new thread. > Google also starts a new thread after 100 messages, but that is much less of > a problem. > > Note also that the default location for replies using Gmail by the web is > BEFORE the message being replied to. To avoid "top-posting" (replying > before), please ensure that you insert your replies AFTER the part you are > replying to. This makes it much easier for others to follow the discussion, > particularly if you are replying to multiple parts of the same message. > And of course, deleting parts of the message to which you are not replying > also helps others follow your point(s). > - André :) >
Come on, I already know how to avoid top-posting (by not posting when I am on the roof (the top) of the house). :D (kidding). Yes, gmail doesn't give an option to default to bottom-posting but that just means a couple of extra mouse scrolls to bottom-post manually. -- Ahmad Samir
