On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 14:57, Ben Kim<bkim_at_tamu.edu> wrote:
> Hi Ryan,
>
>> Yes, but that's not what I meant. You created your message by using the Reply
>> function in your email program to reply to an unrelated message. Instead,
>> please use the New Message function to create a new message and address it to
>> the list address. Otherwise, your new message will be linked to the old
>> message in the mailing list archives and in users' mailboxes, which isn't what
>> you want.
>
>
> I use pine and the to/from/subject lines seemed harmless. I now checked
> the header and see these fields.
>
> In-Reply-To: <00a601ca222d$878d7d70$96a87850$@com>
> References: <160193.68039.qm_at_web112211.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
> <00a601ca222d$878d7d70$96a87850$@com>
>
>
> Just curious, is this what tracks the thread?
In most mail clients/mailing list managers, yes. Some use the subject
line, either in conjunction with those, or exclusively (which is
pretty unreliable).
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Received on 2009-08-31 21:04:37 CEST