* André M. Winter - Carto.net wrote:
>where (progs) are those id-giving headers in use actually? (i am myself 
>using thunderbird)
>
>this seems to me a good idea with no chance of getting ever observed. 
>having such a mixed diversity of mail clients and as David says, it is 
>much easier to reply and change the subject line (convenience beats 
>idealism)...

Your clients send these headers to allow other clients to display the
discussion as hierarchy so instead of say

  [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - André ...
  Re: [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - Bjoern ...
  [svg-developers] Re: onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - Andreas ...
  Re: [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - André ...
  Re: [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - Bjoern ...
  Re: [svg-developers] Re: onresize event-listener in FF2/3 - André ...
  Re: [svg-developers] Headers visible in replies -- ... - David
  ...

you see something like

  [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3
    + Bjoern Hoehrmann
       + André M. Winter
          + Bjoern Hoehrmann
             + David Dailey
                + André M. Winter
    + Andreas Neumann
       + André M. Winter

or

  [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3
    + Re: [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3
       + [svg-developers] Re: onresize event-listener in FF2/3
       ...

Archives http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-svg/2007Feb/thread.html
also commonly support such a display mode. This is called threading, or
thread view, or threaded view, or whatever floats your boat. Now, if you
use "reply to" to start new threads, you get a display like this:

  XBrowser (IV) Opera9 works! ( Evil clipping [bug?] )
   + JavaScript programming tips
      + onresize event-listener in FF2/3
         + Re: [svg-developers] onresize event-listener in FF2/3
   ...
   + RE: [svg-developers] XBrowser (IV) Opera9 works! ...

or

  + XBrowser (IV) Opera9 works! ( Evil clipping [bug?] )
     + ddailey
        + André M. Winter
           + ...

Using the New Mail feature of the mail client is an effective measure to
prevent this.
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