On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 18:22 -0400, Bill Ricker wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Paul Johnson 
> <baloo-PVOPTusIyP/[email protected]> wrote:
> > If you prefer to subscribe to the Digest, please do the rest of us list
> > readers a massive favor, and quit breaking threads!  You can do this by
> > splitting the digest into individual messages when you receive it (which
> > is what you're supposed to do with digests anyway), and replying to the
> > individual messages, not the digest message itself.  If you are
> > unwilling or unable to use procmail or do the right thing with your
> > digests,
> 
> Pasting the original message's subject onto the reply should also be 
> acceptable.

No, no it's not.  By failing to split the original digest into original
messages before replying, you destroy the In-Reply-To: references
header.  This breaks threads.

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