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>>>>> On 10 Nov 1998 05:51:11 +0100, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> said:

>> (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions
>> '((reverse gnus-thread-sort-by-number)       ;; sorts new article first

Lars> But that's not the same -- that will sort so that the thread
Lars> with the newest root is first; not the thread that contains the
Lars> newest article.

Point being, that it would be cooler to have a structure like this and 
simply stick the new sort function (doing the type of sort you're
looking for) with a "reverse" tag associated with it to get it to
reverse the arguments of the sort...

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