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Re: References headers missing in debian-user-digest



On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 07:26:19PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 11:54:10PM +0000, Pigeon wrote:
> > Just catching up with several weeks' worth of list traffic (or trying to :-) ) 
> > and it seems that all the debian-user-digests dated after November 21 are
> > missing the References: headers from the messages contained in them. The
> > result is that when I burst the digests and view the result in mutt,
> > threading is broken.
> 
> References is a USENET header, not a mail header.

Not true - see RFC 2822. In fact, it was even mentioned in RFC 822
although without much in the way of definition.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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