Hi Am 14.03.2012 17:09 schrieb "Johnny Rosenberg" <<a href="mailto:gurus.knugum@gmail.com">gurus.knugum@gmail.com</a>>: > > 2012/3/14 Dave Woyciesjes <<a href="mailto:woyciesjes@sbcglobal.net">woyciesjes@sbcglobal.net</a>>: > > On 03/14/2012 09:37 AM, M.R. wrote: > >> > >> On 03/14/2012 04:29 AM, Basil Chupin wrote: > >>> > >>> I am not a Moderator but I do have to make this firm request... > >> > >> > >> I'm glad you are not (the moderator :). You and I are in no > >> position here to make requests (firm or otherwise), only the > >> suggestions. > >> > >> May I point out that the purpose of the subject line is to > >> succinctly outline the main point of the post text.... > > > > > > Correct. That's why it's called a Subject line. > > > > > >> And that, > >> of course, varies from post to post. > > > > > > If that is what's happening (content of the message not having a > > relation to the Subject line), then the person making that goof should have > > started with a brand new message to create a new thread. > > > > > >> > >> Mail client program's role is to keep a tread together using the > >> information in message headers. If properly used subject lines > >> bother you, I guess you either have a sub-standard mail client > >> program, or could productively spend some time learning to use > >> its features? > > > > > > A thread is a conversation about _one_ topic, which is what's in the > > Subject line. > > > > > > -- > > --- Dave Woyciesjes > > --- ICQ# 905818 > > --- AIM - woyciesjes > > --- CompTIA A+ Certified IT Tech - <a href="http://certification.comptia.org/">http://certification.comptia.org/</a> > > --- HDI Certified Support Center Analyst - <a href="http://www.ThinkHDI.com/">http://www.ThinkHDI.com/</a> > > Registered Linux user number 464583 > > > > "Computers have lots of memory but no imagination." > > "The problem with troubleshooting is that trouble shoots back." > > - from some guy on the internet. > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-users mailing list > > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> > > What an idiot thread. I'll filter it out immediately, so please don't > change its subject line! Do so! Yet another reason, why it would be wrong, to always start new threads. If a thread is continued, even with changed subject line, then this can be easily done. Alexander > > J.R. > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a>