On 1/8/2010 2:22 PM, Daniel wrote:
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> Daniel wrote:
>>> Mark Hansen wrote:
>>>> On 1/7/2010 4:08 PM, Daniel wrote:
>>>>> Virtually every day, I get an email headed "Possible error(s) in your
>>>>> website (dxmm)" and, under SM 1.x.x, these all appeared in the same
>>>>> thread, making their deletion easy. Now I find they are listing
>>>>> separately.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've had a look at my Mail& News group Account settings and the Mail&
>>>>> News group settings under Prefs but nothing jumps out at me!
>>>>>
>>>>> Any Ideas??
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Well, I don't remember the exact setting, but I'm hoping that my post
>>>> will jog someone else's memory.
>>>>
>>>> There was a thread to two within the last couple months or so about
>>>> this. SM 1.1.X would thread using the Reference header (or something
>>>> like that), and if the message didn't contain one, it would fall-back
>>>> automatically to thread based on the subject text.
>>>>
>>>> It seems SM 2.0 no longer does this fall-back by default. There is a
>>>> preference to enable it, but I don't remember what it is called, and
>>>> I don't have SM 2.X here to look at.
>>>>
>>>> I hope someone else will know what I'm talking about and come up with
>>>> the right setting.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply, Mark. Got me searching and I found a thread
>>> "Threading don't work on one email address" back in mid-Dec. I've
>>> changed the two config entries, I'll see what happens.
>>>
>> Always glad to help someone who gets an answer and doesn't tell the
>> group what it is, so everyone in the future can search to this dead end
>> thread. :-(
>>
> 
> and, in finding this dead end thread, they will see that they have to go 
> to another thread, who's title I quoted and that I gave an approximate 
> time frame to!!
> 
> What's your problem, Bill??
> 

Actually, you quoted the subject of the thread incorrectly. When I went
and looked for it, it wasn't found. Also, since you had the settings
right there, you could have included them in your message and not required
future folks to have to go look up the other thread and read through it.

Here is the content of the specific message, in case it helps anyone else.

> If you want to thread mails by subject you need to turn off the 
> mail.strict_threading preference. If the replies don't begin with Re: 
> then you will also need to turn on the mail.thread_without_re 
> preference. After using about:config to change these preferences you 
> will need to restart; then you can rebuild the summary file to rethread 
> the messages.
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