On 09/12/2017 12:11, Daniel wrote:
> Daniel wrote:
>> Mason83 wrote:
>>> On 08/12/2017 06:31, Daniel wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2.    On my UseNet server (news.eternal-september.org), a lot of the
>>>> threads are disjointed, i.e. what was a thread of, say, fifteen posts
>>>> might now be showing as several disconnected threads. So, rather than
>>>> marking one thread of 50 posts as read, I might have twenty threads each
>>>> of two or three posts. How can I fix this?? Delete some index file and
>>>> re-create it?? Whatever??
>>>
>>> Do you have filters that DELETE messages?
>>
>> No, "Mark as Read" and "Ignore Thread" only.
>>>
>>> Yes, deleting the index will make SM download all the headers
>>> again, including those that might be missing.
>>>
>>> Close SM. Navigate to your Profile in the Explorer.
>>> Go to News/news.eternal-september.org
>>> Delete (or rename to .bak) the *.msf for the NG you want to fix.
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>> Thank you, Mason, for confirming what I suspected. I'll give it a go, 
>> tomorrow, if I can find a spare five minutes.
>>
> I was feeling adventurous, so located my Profile, completely closed 
> SeaMonkey, located the news.eternal-september-1.org.msf, renamed it to 
> news.eternal-september-1.org.old.msf and re-started SeaMonkey.
> 
> No change, still got lots of (large) threads now showing as lots of 
> (small) threads.
> 
> Oh, well!!

Some years ago, I remember that SM/TB collected all messages
with the same subject into one single thread.

Maybe there's a pref for that...

mail.strict_threading = false looks promising.

See also mail.correct_threading and mail.thread_without_re

Regards.
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