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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
To: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>,
	meta@public-inbox.org, Bastien Guerry <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] www: display Received: timestamp for dumped topics
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 15:57:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0v325ka.fsf@kyleam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230205202159.M111127@dcvr>

Eric Wong writes:

> I'm slightly against it.  Date: is what's shown in every other
> message view, and I think that's what most MUAs do, too.  I'm
> fine with wrong dates being shown as long as it's not abusable
> to pin a message to the top of /$INBOX/.

Right, that seems like a good place to draw the line.

> Aside from git-send-email behavior mentioned upthread, Date:
> should also be favored in general because it's consistent across
> recipients, and across independently-run archives w/o common
> history.
>
> I think the best we can do is point out to senders their clocks
> are wrong, as this has been the case going back decades.

Fair enough.  Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-05 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-04 17:25 future date in Date header pinning thread to top of $inbox/ Kyle Meyer
2023-02-04 20:41 ` [PATCH] www: sort all /$INBOX/ topics by Received: timestamp Eric Wong
2023-02-04 21:16   ` Kyle Meyer
2023-02-05 19:30   ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-05 20:10     ` [PATCH] www: display Received: timestamp for dumped topics Kyle Meyer
2023-02-05 20:21       ` Eric Wong
2023-02-05 20:57         ` Kyle Meyer [this message]
2023-02-05 21:03         ` Ihor Radchenko

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