Please stop the 'Please do not hijack foreign threads' messages

Jason Dixon jason at dixongroup.net
Wed Feb 18 20:07:46 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 15:03, John Li wrote:

> Please stop sending messages that contain only this content.
> If you want to answer a question, then it is fine to add on
> the content, but please stop wasting our time with these
> messages.  Additionally, as has been stated before, it is
> the fault of your software more than the user:  an email
> with a different subject should be treated as a new thread.

Please stop wasting the list's time with your issues against this
poster.  Reply off-list.  Yes, it's annoying, but he's right.  An email
with a different subject does NOT constitute a new thread.  You
obviously don't understand the RFC's behind MUA's.


-- 
Jason Dixon, RHCE
DixonGroup Consulting
http://www.dixongroup.net





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