Dave Turner on Sat, 11 Aug 2001 16:42:51 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Accessing IP-dependent pages from home... (detach me)


gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> 
> [In the future, it would be nice for those of us using a mail reader
> that pays attention to threading if, when replying on an unrelated
> topic, PLUG posters removed the In-Reply-To: header if they were not
> actually going to reply to the content of a message. I've munged
> the headers a bit to get this to show up as a new thread here on
> out.]

No, the References header.

In-Reply-To is completely informal and almost useless.
References is formal: a list of message-ids.


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-Dave Turner
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ain't dead, second of all, they didn't have it!" - Effugas


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