[X4U] Re: hijacking threads - READ THIS

[Rod Duncan]

Just curious to see if this continues to be threaded or it appears as 
a new subject... Damn, my flute's out of tune.
R.

>well-said and to the point; I'm pretty sure the title of my post got 
>that idea across...I use Mail.app and do use threads, and I have a 
>pile of mail in threads with subject lines which are different from 
>the actual, ongoing thread..
>
>..which is what prompted me to post, yanno?
>
>Starting a new thread also helps the poster get their new subject 
>seen and noticed, too, not buried in a thread with many messages 
>which some/many people might be ignoring as not interesting to 
>them....
>
>that's what I personally do...
>
>nk
>
>
>
>On Jan 19, 2007, at 7:36 PM, Daly Jessup wrote:
>
>>At 4:12 PM -0800 1/19/07, Neil_ Pollack wrote:
>>>
>>>On Friday, January 19, 2007, at 07:05PM, "Linda" 
>>><xpressobean at mac.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>...try to change the world and get everyone to properly Thread
>>>their messages, or you can adapt to what people actually DO, and group by
>>>Subject. :-)
>>>
>>>That's a good idea.  I'll change the wold tomorrow.  Today I'm 
>>>busy tilting at windmills.  Changing the world is so much more fun 
>>>than adapting to it.  Everybody is doing it.  You never hear kids 
>>>that when they grow up they want to adapt to the world.  ;-)
>>
>>This is all beside the point. some people DO threads, so the proper 
>>way to start a new topic is to make a new email, not just reply to 
>>an old one and change the subject. That way, your message will be 
>>properly threaded for the people who are using threading. That's 
>>not so hard.
>>
>>Daly
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