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[ben]

On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:54:46 +1000
Sridhar Dhanapalan <sridhar at dhanapalan.com> wrote:

> What is the difference between completely changing the subject header
> and posting a new message? How do e-mail clients (or the list)
> recognise that the message was created from a reply to a thread? It
> looks to me like the clients/list are trying to be to clever for
> their own good.
> 
> 

the line from your message header
In-Reply-To: <20060617123113.7b879591 at localhost.localdomain>

where my post had in the header
Message-ID: <20060617123113.7b879591 at localhost.localdomain>


-- 
ben <ben at cvrse.com>
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