On 11/09/2009 05:28 PM, William Morrison wrote: > > > Leonidas Jones wrote: ... >> Bill Morrison, who is a mailing list user, rather then a newsgroup >> subscriber posted the subthread in the first place. It appeared as a >> response to me, but I think he intended it as a separate post, but >> somehow it got appended here. >> >> This could be looked at as thread hijacking, but I'm pretty sure that >> was not the intent, its just another example of mailing list v. >> newsgroup threading issues. >> > What I meant it to be was a continuation of the same thread.which I > started in the first place. >
No. You continued the on the same thread, but replied with a different subject & that's thread hijacking. Original: Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:40:20 -0700 From: Frosted Flake <[email protected]> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4) Gecko/20091017 SeaMonkey/2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: mozilla.support.seamonkey Subject: Mail/News Tabs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <[email protected]> Lee replied the original msg ([email protected]): NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:26:50 -0600 Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:26:50 -0500 From: Leonidas Jones <[email protected]> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4) Gecko/20091017 Lightning/1.0pre Mnenhy/0.7.6.0 SeaMonkey/2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: mozilla.support.seamonkey Subject: Re: Mail/News Tabs References: <[email protected]> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <[email protected]> You then "hijacked" the thread by changing the subject and replied to Lee's post: NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:53:18 -0600 Return-Path: <[email protected]> X-Original-To: [email protected] Delivered-To: [email protected] X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mozilla.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=25.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.7-dh2.01bnfilter X-Spam-Relay-Country: US X-Envelope-From: [email protected] Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:53:20 -0500 From: William Morrison <[email protected]> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4) Gecko/20091017 SeaMonkey/2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Leonidas Jones <[email protected]> Subject: Graphical email not completely loading in References: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> It doesn't matter if you are a list or nntp newsgroup user. Please don't hijack other people's threads. If you want to start a thread, just start a new one... *don't* use another thread/msg to start your own. If you are using a list, just start a new msg and address it to [email protected]. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

