FYI: Threading Messages Correctly on Thunderbird

David Stanford dthomas53 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 19 21:42:06 UTC 2006


Yes it is.

-David

On 3/19/06, Ken Stevenson <ken at allenmyland.com> wrote:
>
> Jarrod wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Just a quick one for the benefit of anyone who might be using
> Thunderbird
> > to send emails to the freebsd mailing lists.
> > Thanks to the postmaster for his/her help on this one.
> >
> > It seems that in order to have your replies to a topic threaded
> > correctly you
> > need to add a second field to your message header block labelled
> > "Reply-To".
> > This can be selected from the drop down list that appears if you click
> "To"
> > on the left side of a header block entry. (Same as making CC, BCC
> > fields, etc.)
> >
> > On the right side of the "Reply-To" entry, paste the "Message-ID" of the
> > message you wish to reply to. This is present for every message when
> > receiving
> > in the "digest form".
> >
> > (Not sure about receiving messages one-by-one. You might need to go
> > View -> Headers -> All in order to see the Message-ID?)
> >
> > Be sure to include the leading and trailing angle brackets
> > (ie. the less-than and greater-than signs) !!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jarrod.
> >
> Is this reply threaded correctly? I sent it using Thunderbird doing
> nothing more than clicking Reply All.
>
> --
> Ken Stevenson
> Allen-Myland Inc.
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