Hello Thomas, Saturday, April 1, 2006, 9:48:03 AM, you wrote: TF> This header info is used for threading. My messages still thread when TF> I just use my normal settings, so why do I want to use a different TF> domain in the mid, you may ask.
TF> The practical reason is that it allows me to create a Virtual Folder TF> in TB that shows the threads I am involved in (as long as everybody TF> uses an email client that threads properly, for example TB!). This is what I am interested in doing, except that I want to use it to color message threads that I am involved in. Currently my mid is pretty much the same for every person using MTS for there service provider in the province of Manitoba, Canada. TF> The other reason is that some people interpret the RFCs so that a TF> message ID should only use a Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) that TF> the user owns. This is especiallly important in newsgroups. I don't TF> own GMX.net, so there is a theoretical possibility that someone TF> creates the same mid with their message as I do with mine. On the TF> usenet, this can create problems. So the domain you are using is not real and just made up by you? TF> I argued earlier that it is very improbable that someone creates the TF> same mid as I do, but for me, it's a matter of easily creating the VF TF> mentioned above. I think that TB should allow creating mids with a TF> manually pre-defined domain. And if someone wants to reply directly via PM this does not affect the message? -- Stuart mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.72.05 (Beta) on Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4 ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.71.03 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
