[GNC] Closing Books - Pros & Cons

[Fred Bone]

On 04 January 2022 at 17:17, Mattia Rizzolo said:

> On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 08:39:26PM -0600, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
> > You're welcome, and you did right by changing the subject.
> > Unfortunately, replying to a digest doesn't thread to your original
> > post. (as discussed in another thread) No way around that of which I am
> > aware, but at least the subject is the same so we know what you are
> > discussing!
> 
> Technically, the threading is implemented by following headers such as
> "References" and "In-Reply-To", which points to all the relevant
> Message-IDs.  One could add those headers manually, but that's clearly
> behind what's to be expected of anybody who doesn't actually work on IT
> (and even then, it's too bothersome).

And, as already said, doesn't work when replying to a plaintext Digest, 
which doesn't include the Message-ID (of an individual message) in the 
first place.