Alf P. Steinbach wrote: > * Steve Holden: >> Alf P. Steinbach wrote: >>> * W. eWatson: >>>> Ben Finney wrote: >>>>> "W. eWatson" <wolftra...@invalid.com> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> See my post about the datetime controversy about 3-4 posts up from >>>>>> yours. >>>>> This forum is distributed, and there's no “up” or “3-4 messages” >>>>> that is >>>>> common for all readers. >>>>> >>>>> Could you give the Message-ID for that message? >>>>> >>>> Sort of like outer space I guess. No real direction. How would I find >>>> the message ID? >>> In Thunderbird (the newsreader that you're using) there's a little '+' >>> to the left of the message subject line. >>> >>> That shows the headers. >>> >> It shows a very limited subset of the headers ... > > Really? My Thunderbird shows all headers. Perhaps you need to configure > something. > I don't need to configure anything, thank you very much, it's already configured perfectly nicely as it is, thank you, toView | Headers | Normal.
I agree I can switch to View | Headers | All, but for the typical modern newsgroup post this reveals a bug in Thunderbird, because the headers view isn't scrollable: not only can you not see all the headers, but none of the message is visible either! > Or do as I wrote next and you snipped, use [View -> Message Source]. > Yup, when I need to see that crap (which is almost never) I just hit Ctrl/U and look at the headers in the message source. > > Cheers & hth. (even if rather off-topic by now, not even direct response!), > I've sucked a few eggs in my time. Thanks. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon is coming! Atlanta, Feb 2010 http://us.pycon.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list