> For those of us who use mail clients that understand what headers like > Thread-Index: AcVAiG7iyfb2TrlzT+CYcsBsxEhNiAAYn8GA > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > mean, replying to a message in a thread to ask a different question means > that > we may or may not see your question (as it may be nested way down in an > existing thread). > > Hence, you hijacked a thread to ask a new question. As the other poster > said, > message -> new to ask new questions that are unrelated.
Thanks, a way more polite response as I'd expect from a fellow Englishman. :-) Good to know that there are thread indexes in the headers, I hadn't noticed it. In future I'll start clean new messages.