[FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 4:07 AM, uns_tressor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonsense, I was just pointing out how threads get in a mess here. I'm sure I'm not the only one who notices. The real culprit is Yahoo. There is good BB software out there. FFL could either migrate to it, or have someone as stern

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: on 6/27/05 4:07 AM, uns_tressor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or we could exercise a little more self-discipline and change the subject line when we change the subject, as I just did with this post. Snipping would help too. People are still routinely posting one-liners at the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 11:14 AM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Archer wrote: on 6/27/05 4:07 AM, uns_tressor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or we could exercise a little more self-discipline and change the subject line when we change the subject, as I just did with this post. Snipping

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: on 6/27/05 11:14 AM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Archer wrote: on 6/27/05 4:07 AM, uns_tressor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or we could exercise a little more self-discipline and change the subject line when we change the subject, as I just did with

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 12:56 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, but this pertains to USENET. Does it work the same way with Yahoo Groups? For instance, I renamed the thread we're in now in my email client, adding Messy Treads to the beginning of the subject. Is it now a thread in its own right or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Bhairitu
Nope, it just continued on the old one. The web site lists it the same way, take a look for yourself. I'm not familiar with Entourage and if it may have a setting that tries to sort this out but Thunderbird (which I am using on Linux and also available for Windows) does not and I doubt if

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 1:33 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, it just continued on the old one. The web site lists it the same way, take a look for yourself. I'm not familiar with Entourage and if it may have a setting that tries to sort this out but Thunderbird (which I am using on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 2:42 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Archer wrote: OK, let me reiterate to make sure I understand it. Tell me if I'm wrong: If you want to change the name of a thread from your email client, you can't just reply to an existing message and change the subject,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: on 6/27/05 2:42 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Archer wrote: OK, let me reiterate to make sure I understand it. Tell me if I'm wrong: If you want to change the name of a thread from your email client, you can't just reply to an existing message and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Messy Threads, was: Think - Premanand Paul and Bob Brigante

2005-06-27 Thread Rick Archer
on 6/27/05 4:30 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I checked and didn't see any such settings. They seem to keep things very simplistic. I wouldn't worry much about putting it in the guidelines unless you just want to remind folks they may not get the result they intended trying to