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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [offtopic] Gmail "conversations" splitting up from time to time
Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 23:11:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200505211134.GA6817@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h7wugknd.fsf@igel.home>

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On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 11:02:46PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Mai 05 2020, Philippe Vaucher wrote:
> 
> > I noticed that my Gmail threads started to be all split up.
> >
> > I traced this to some clients change the subject line to "RE: foo"
> > instead of "Re: foo" like this other clients.
> 
> Threads are defined by In-Reply-To and References headers, not by
> Subject.

Sometimes. Ideally. Some MUAs fudge it whenever the above are missing.
Some MUAs totally b0rk it :-)

Cheers
-- t 

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-05 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-05 20:08 [offtopic] Gmail "conversations" splitting up from time to time Philippe Vaucher
2020-05-05 20:21 ` Yuri Khan
2020-05-05 20:34 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-06  9:24   ` Philippe Vaucher
2020-05-05 21:02 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-05-05 21:11   ` tomas [this message]
2020-05-05 21:11   ` Richard Copley
2020-05-05 21:13   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-05 21:34     ` Richard Copley

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