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On Thu, 8 Feb 2001 14:13:03 -0800, Nick wrote these words of wisdom:


ACM>>> X-News' style is also interesting. The threading is done using
ACM>>> the subject column, but the subject isn't shown over and over
ACM>>> again as in Agent. A card is used instead with double quotes to
ACM>>> indicate that the subject is the same. The cards are cascaded
ACM>>> within the subject column which provides a lot of space for
ACM>>> this.

NA> On my copy of Agent, the Subject isn't repeated at all.

My wording was poor there Nick and my apologies for that. :=)

I meant that like Agent, X-news will show the subject once. I put the
'as in Agent' at the end of the statement instead of at the beginning.

NA> Instead, they substitute the address of the Author in it's place.
NA> I also run the latest version of Xnews, and as you noted, they use
NA> the much preferred 'card' system which I find very appealing.

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