On 05/13/2012 05:44 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Devin Jeanpierre wrote: >> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:29 PM, bob gailer <bgai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> oh - and always provide a specific meaningful subject >> >> My client has no idea what thread this post came from. >> >> Is it supposed to? > > > What's your client? I'm using Thunderbird, and it too doesn't have any > idea. > > I see that Bob's email does have an In-Reply-To header: > > In-Reply-To: > <cam9vinng0z-7zbgyiaorl0d+n6bnstb3_rsbbageoe0ufnc...@mail.gmail.com> > > and if I look at the email which started this thread, Keitaro Kaoru's > email with no subject line, I see it has the same message ID: > > Message-ID: > <cam9vinng0z-7zbgyiaorl0d+n6bnstb3_rsbbageoe0ufnc...@mail.gmail.com> > > > so my guess is that Thunderbird is just stupid. > >
But my copy of Thunderbird (12.0.1, running on Linux) recognized these as being the same thread as Keitaro Kaoru's message, and combined them properly. -- DaveA _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
