On Wed, Apr 08, 1998 at 10:19:48PM -0700, r3chard@writeme.com wrote: > In response to a question about threading debian-user, Mike wrote: > > > > I use Gnus - a powerful, customizable news- and mail-reading part > > of emacs (and xemacs). It will thread, score, sort and do just > > about anything you want to your mail. > > Is Gnus able to use the References: line in mail messages to thread? > > Before I started getting debian-user as I digest, I mail => > newsed the posts to a dummy newsgroup so I could use Cnews to expire > the messages and Tin to thread them. Looked something like this in > TIn: > > 0 [ 20] porting Vispro/REXX OS/2-programms to Wi Laurie Chan > 1 [ 56] `-> dIon Gillard > 2 [ 10] porting Vispro/REXX OS/2-programms to Wi Heinz M?ller > 3 [ 47] `-> dIon Gillard > 4 [ 37] +-> Heinz M?ller > > I still do this with debian-user-digest, splitting the digest and > adding a dummy Message-ID and some other fields to keep the news > system happy. But the individual digest posts don't include a > References: line so that it's just a flat thread: > > 3 [ 26] Threading list subjects? Marco Anglesio > 4 [ 34] Threading list subjects? Ionut Borcoman > 5 + [ 11] Threading list subjects? Mike Miller > > I wonder if not snipping the References line would be useful to > anybody else? > > rick > It thinks to removed it than to add it... A good thing then. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fabien Ninoles Running Debian/GNU Linux E-mail: fab@tzone.org WebPage: http://www.callisto.si.usherb.ca/~94246757 WorkStation [available when connected!]: http://nightbird.tzone.org/ RSA PGP KEY [E3723845]: 1C C1 4F A6 EE E5 4D 99 4F 80 2D 2D 1F 85 C1 70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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