Re: Thread hijacking (was: Install gcc)
On Fri, August 28, 2009 9:14 am, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-08-28 16:07 +0200, David Young wrote:
>
>> On Fri, August 28, 2009 8:52 am, Sven Joachim wrote:
>>> And please refrain from hijacking threads in the future. When you
>>> have
>>> a problem not already discussed here, write a new message instead
>>> of
>>> replying to an unrelated one.
>>
>> I appreciate your reply, but I don't believe I hijacked a thread.
>> "Install gcc" is my original subject line that started the thread,
>> yes?
>
> No, look at the "References" header in your message¹. When starting a
> new thread, this header does not exist, because there are no messages
> you are referring to.
>
> Hitting "Reply all" (or whatever you did) and changing subject does
> *not* start a new thread.
I'm clearly too ill-informed to be here.
Apologies for the intrusion.
> Sven
>
>
> ¹ http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2009/08/msg01985.html
>
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