Hard drives rambling, was Re: [mostly solved] Fish won't work (long)

[Thorny]

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>> Myriam, would you please reply to the thread you want to answer, just
>> sticking your post and comments in just anywhere makes things more
>> confusing, even when they do reference the subject correctly. If you
>> couldn't follow how it changed to OT, perhaps it's because you didn't
>> read the whole topic before answering. Then you broke threading. To use
>> your phrase, is it so difficult?
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> I'll have to agree with Myriam  on this one, Thorny.  If thread content
> isn't kept to the subject line then chaos reigns and it will be difficult
> to find solutions to problems later on.   Rather than hijacking a thread
> and its readers starting a new thread with an appropriately labled subject
> line is the right thing to do, and that isn't so hard either.
> GG

Yes, but I didn't disagree on that point. You've just built a straw man
argument.

My point is Myriam's threading, as detailed.

But, actually, the OT  being talked about was a different solution to the
problem that a poster suggested and, as such not really as OT as Myriam
suggested, but certainly this post should still be threaded correctly.