Keeping the Thread with Digest

[Charles Curley]

On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 05:22:16AM -0700, John Cox wrote:
> I receive the list as a digest. Is there an easy way to respond to a
> specific message and keep the thread true?  I've been doing a lot of
> cut and paste but there must be an easier way.

Emacs' rmail mode will "burst" digests for you. One problem is that
threading is achieved by a "replied to" identifier in the headers
(although not all mail readers respect it, e.g. Novell Groupwise). I
don't know if rmail will handle that correctly.

You might goodle on "email burst".

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