Note, you can change the default behavior to ‘reply-all’ instead of 'reply' in 
your settings if you find it a pain to have to switch.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Mar 22, 2018, at 1:50 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> In Gmail I do not see an option to reply-To-List.
> 
> That does seem to be logical if I could figure out how to do it.
> 
> David C
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 12:01 PM, Adrien Monteleone 
> <adrien.montele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I too noticed a change about a month or two ago. Perhaps it was happening 
> before, but it seems more frequent lately.
> 
> My subscribed address is Gmail, but I use macOS mail client on my desktop so 
> it’s not a web vs. client issue.
> 
> So far that I can tell, it appears though that the issue may not be Gmail, 
> but rather people hitting the reply button instead of new/compose. It seems 
> they are taking the advice to change the subject line appropriately, but that 
> still breaks the thread. (threading is by message id, not subject text) I 
> investigated a few such threads by viewing By Thread on the archive page. 
> Sure enough, subject lines changed in several threads, and it was the same 
> few users in each case causing the issue.
> 
> What I have noticed as odd is that posts appear to be re-sending. (at least 
> OPs from newbies) One of these I determined was a real re-post, I didn’t 
> investigate the others to see if they were in fact re-posted or if the 
> mailman server was re-sending them. Sometimes this happens for replies too. 
> So I’ll see a thread, maybe even participate in it, and then 3 days later, 
> the OP appears again fresh and new. At least in the one case that was an 
> actual repost, I suspect the OP did not check to see if they received a reply 
> from the list, or else, it’s possible to post to the list without 
> subscribing. (I didn’t think this was possible) If the latter is the case, 
> then if they don’t subscribe, they won’t get any replies sent back *only* to 
> the list. The usual tell-tale for this is a newbie posts a question, several 
> people chime in with answers, and the OP never responds again. Then they 
> repost the original question.
> 
> Personally, I reply-to-list. I do not ‘reply-all’. Reply-all will send to the 
> list AND each sender (depending on the message you are replying to) which 
> then means those people get multiple copies. I personally don’t care to deal 
> with duplicates of the same message, so I try to avoid it for others. But if 
> people can post without subscribing, that means they’ll never see my reply. 
> (or the reply of anyone else only replying to the list) Does Nabble allow 
> people to post and not subscribe? Perhaps they are using Nabble and then 
> loosing track of the thread to see replies? Maybe they don’t know how to find 
> their own threads? (I’m not a Nabble user)
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien
> 
> > On Mar 22, 2018, at 8:01 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> >
> > I have noticed an issue on my computer recently that Gmail is not always
> > correctly displaying threads from the GnuCash user maillists.  I have
> > usually been able to find the missing items by scrolling through the
> > threads, but then I see all the duplicated text in the replies and I get
> > even more confused.
> >
> > This could be affecting other users as well.
> >
> > David C
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