On Nov 24, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Ian Eiloart wrote:
Hmm, I think that this whole conversation is not seeing the wood for the trees. Why would anyone want to sort a list by date? The date of a posting isn't really relevant except:
[snip several good reasons]
3. Helping users sort the email in their inboxes. This can be important to some people, since I know when we had one user posting from 1980, many other list members weren't noticing her posts because their mail clients put those messages where the date: header said they should be.
That said, I think this is something that is better handled by mail clients and the original senders, not Mailman. But in the past, I've been asked for this feature for this reason, so I imagine other people want it for similar reasons.
Terri
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