From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QSnXu-00077M-2f for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:53:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C29661C02F; Sat, 4 Jun 2011 09:51:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 713011C02F for ; Sat, 4 Jun 2011 09:51:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwj40 with SMTP id 40so2158913wwj.10 for ; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:51:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references :in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :message-id; bh=/kL9Q58VfLaqAXH4nEKbORVH7MLr+6QfLrXB4JQDX4Y=; b=pWqEEf3U3Ba854iYA2fqKeWX1qUhUhOxNLfva3ASVdbwt5FYa54jwZvQy8WM16yyKU xEzfNmBzw7p1Htd9nI5cMRSd3oX0DyBFRcKk1ZEnFvi4Wa5Lb3eOIG2Z0FzvsyPuI5Zs 7Qpucky65DREhqvc6ynt53A1fGSgC7VykYDNM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=x0mo7dq3wmr8B4K2warNUNIY3Y4V1ySeZ5v642yiKf3fV5hw0MU3zayjk9xSC6k8Y5 Itp5LcvKVdlF4CbIJUtBhPkPCk4Mf7nUmxteHyAJ0bUnWrab2t8o/EXKhkpx9BA4eFCM ndLnFGKe5fW6WlFEDOb/nIqgPi/b7HfQfCZyQ= Received: by 10.227.208.77 with SMTP id gb13mr2802345wbb.43.1307181115510; Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:51:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-183-215.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.183.215]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id m8sm1552918wbh.28.2011.06.04.02.51.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:51:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: website design Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 11:51:21 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.39-ck; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <20110604011019.GA24675@gaurahari.merseine.nu> <4DE98B5A.60302@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4DE98B5A.60302@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201106041151.22257.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 050d9a7493c6aaeba25288a8d1948ca6 Apparently, though unproven, at 03:33 on Saturday 04 June 2011, Dale did opine thusly: > Indi wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 03:00:01AM +0200, Stroller wrote: > >> On 3 June 2011, at 08:44, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> ... > >>> So it's like that Java-based gmail client for smartphones? The one that > >>> can only top posts and gives the user no way to do it otherwise. > >> > >> I thought *every* mail client for smart phones did that, these days, and > >> that we on this list had gone from being a bunch of intolerant geek > >> assholes (genuinely not looking at anyone specific here) who could not > >> accept top-posting under any circumstances to permitting it from those > >> devices. > > > > Where's the fun in that? > > What I would like to know is why some threads get broken up? My mail > client here follows these conversations as threads. For some reason, > recently the threads are getting broken as if someone started a fresh one. > > I'm sure this is not intentional and may not be avoidable but it makes > it difficult to follow the conversation. > > Is the same happening for others or is it just picking on me? No it's not just you. I'm seeing thread fragmentation too. I have threading set by headers and by subject line and it still happens. So someone is using a mail client that changes subject lines. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com