From: David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com>
Subject: Re: A T more intelligent than ^ ?
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 11:57:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7kc6g3gi.fsf@boost-consulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ptpzpq5z.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Ami Fischman <usenet@fischman.org> writes:
>
>> To emphasize, neither In-Reply-To nor References appears in the headers of
>> the followup at all.
>
> Hm. And yet `A T' managed to thread the message? That's really
> odd -- it really shouldn't be able to fetch anything at all.
>
> It's possible (although extremely unlikely) that the news server is
> returning a References header in the NOV headers, and not in the HEAD
> headers, but I've never heard of anything like that.... And without
> References/In-Reply-To, Gnus just can't thread. (It can gather
> articles based on Subject, but that doesn't help `A T'.)
I've very commonly seen the opposite: `A T' finds no messages, but I
can go backwards in time with `^'.
Inexplicable?
--
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-11 16:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-08 0:39 Ami Fischman
2003-02-08 20:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-02-09 2:04 ` Ami Fischman
2003-02-11 1:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-02-11 9:22 ` Ami Fischman
2003-02-22 20:36 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-02-22 22:45 ` Ami Fischman
2003-02-22 22:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-02-11 16:57 ` David Abrahams [this message]
2003-02-22 20:37 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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