Thread hijacking

[Wade Smart]

thomas wrote:
> Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> As a newcomeer to this list I'm intrigued to know whether the hijacking of 
>> threads is commonplace and accepted here. On other lists I know, any such 
>> behaviour is stamped on instantly, yet it keeps happening here with impunity.
>>
>>   
> I was accused of hijacking threads. Then someone told me what hijacking 
> treads was and I
> stopped. Maybe people are clueless to hijacking. I am using Thunderbird 
> and I would start new
> threads by deleting the content of a posting and then make a new one.
> 
> Thomas
> 

Thread hijacking can be either: posting a different problem under a old 
topic OR deleting the contents of a email and posting a new problem. To 
start a new thread - start a totally new email.

Wade

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