> | Of course, we all wish they'd stop doing that, but there will always be > | people who do. Mutt's thread editing patch works wonders for this. It's > | included by default in mutt 1.4. Then you can just hit '#' on the > | offending messages and voila! It breaks the thread.
I would continue to chastise them for it. At least a few will learn. Otherwise a thousand readers need to restitch threads for every poster that does that. It is rude of them to abuse the audience that way. > Unfortunately it doesn't ... > /me goes to get a "screen shot" of the error message > oh, look, 1.4 now supports '#' and '&' for maildir folders! > > (1.3 only supported thread-breaking in mbox and mmdf folders) Oh happy day! Because you brought this to my attention if have updated. 'apt-get install mutt' It is a beautiful thing. Bob
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