* Akkana Peck <akk...@shallowsky.com> [05-16-18 20:03]: [...] > Of course, in this case I could have simply replied to your message > and let tech-lists' quote be >>, but what if you hadn't quoted the > relevant part of the earlier message? You'd really prefer to make > several separate related replies one right after the other on the > same topic, rather than one reply with all your comments? > > Sure, a threaded view will have to choose only one of the messages > being replied to, but it's hard to see that as a major problem. > A lot of mailers don't even follow the references and just group > everything with the same subject into one thread, so it's not > like most people scrutinize the details of the thread tree.
a big *plus* for mutt, as all mail clients are not created equal(ly). but mutt is the "head of the class". not that I am biased after 20+ years, thankyou Mr. Elkins -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode