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This is only a test, to see if the newsgroup "consolidates" posts with the
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AHA!
Note to self (and any others interested): If I use a "Subject:" for a new post, and that subject is identical to a "Subject:" already used by another poster, the newsgroup grabs my post and shoves it underneath the other "Subject:" post, treating it as if it were a response. Jeff B. "Jeff Boyce" wrote in message ... This is only a test, to see if the newsgroup "consolidates" posts with the same "Subject:" Regards Jeff B. |
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Jeff Boyce wrote:
AHA! Note to self (and any others interested): If I use a "Subject:" for a new post, and that subject is identical to a "Subject:" already used by another poster, the newsgroup grabs my post and shoves it underneath the other "Subject:" post, treating it as if it were a response. Jeff B. "Jeff Boyce" wrote in message ... This is only a test, to see if the newsgroup "consolidates" posts with the same "Subject:" Regards Jeff B. It's called threading. Mike |
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On Thu, 06 May 2010 07:32:30 -0400, MikeR
wrote: It's called threading. Of course. The point is that the newsgroup server is not using an internal message ID for the threading, but rather the Subject text itself. Using the Subject line causes problems in a busy newsgroup because the chances of exact duplicates are higher. Armen Stein Microsoft Access MVP www.JStreetTech.com |
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Armen Stein wrote in
: On Thu, 06 May 2010 07:32:30 -0400, MikeR wrote: It's called threading. Of course. The point is that the newsgroup server is not using an internal message ID for the threading, but rather the Subject text itself. Using the Subject line causes problems in a busy newsgroup because the chances of exact duplicates are higher. ....and the error is in the design of the news reader for not following proper standards. -- David W. Fenton http://www.dfenton.com/ usenet at dfenton dot com http://www.dfenton.com/DFA/ |
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