On Sunday 01 December 2002 04:17 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 15:42:09 -0600
>
> Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ok, I see what your saying, but don't understand what problem this
> > causes, There was not much extra on the header to eat up band width or
> > anything. Breach of netiquette?  Please enlighten me on this subject, I'm
> > not sure but might have done  the same in the past.
>
> Yes.
> It is a breach of netiquette and a bothersome detractor.
>
> I and many other users set their mail clients to sort and view by thread.
> The mail agent does this using the mail ID-
> 001a01c298bd$52038b00$48382d44@racerpup from the initial post which is
> tagged to all mails sent as Reply. Changing the subject will not change or
> remove this ID.
> You just end up in this case with several post about stopping pop-ups
> included in a thread about updating the kernel.
>
>
>     Charles
>
> ----------------
> In seeking the unattainable, simplicity only gets in the way.
>               -- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982
> ----------------------
> Charles A Edwards
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Got it, I sort threads by subject so never noticed this happening, I will make 
sure in the future to use my address book click and click again to start a 
new subject and not use reply.  Sorting is messy enough as it is. :  P
-- 
Dennis M.  linux user # 180842

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