Hi,

Sunday, March 14, 2004, 11:20:29 PM, Anders wrote:

>>Whoever thought "Re:" had anything at all to do with replies? It means
>>'About' and you use it - at least in traditionl paper correspondence -
>>on any subject line, not just replies. In email subject lines it
>>serves no useful purpose whatsoever. It's just noise. Junk.
>>Interference.

> The use of "Re: " (note the trailing space) in the subject line of 
> replies is regulated in the Internet standard document RFC 2822, 
> section 3.6.5:

I know. And it's still a crap idea. The word 'Subject' covers all the
territory that 'Re:' covers. 'Re:' is entirely redundant.

-- 
Cheers,
 Bob

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