On August 9, 2000 at 23:11, Denis McKeon wrote:

> >> Now, I do not know if there is an RFC documenting In-Reply-To.
> >> Pointers welcome.  I've relied on my experience with it since '88/89
> >> when I first starting using email.
> >
> >RFC822.

Duh (refering to myself).  Did not event think to look in 822.  I
should probably read through it entirely someday instead of just parts.

> >
> >     "In-Reply-To"       ":"  *(phrase / msg-id)
> >     "References"        ":"  *(phrase / msg-id)
> >
...
> Note that the RFC 1036 format for a References field is approximately:
> 
>       "References"        ":"  1*(msg-id)

For References, MHonArc goes by 1036 and the usage of References
as used by newsgroups.

        --ewh

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