[swift-evolution] [Discussion] mailing list alternative

[Jacob Bandes-Storch]

Gmail does the same; I wonder if it's a Mailman feature/bug that triggers
the splitting.
On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 7:59 PM Charles Srstka via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Oh, Mail messes up the grouping of them quite a lot in my experience.
> Whenever we get one of those epic, super controversial threads with tons of
> posts in them, it’s almost guaranteed to split into two or three parallel
> threads, on my machine anyway.
>
> Charles
>
> On Feb 6, 2017, at 6:45 PM, Daniel Duan via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
> Mail.app grouped it in the correct thread (further proves that email
> clients are awesome 😀). Unfortunately mailman did not do so.
>
> <Screen Shot 2017-02-06 at 4.44.42 PM.png>
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> On Feb 6, 2017, at 4:40 PM, James Berry <jberry at rogueorbit.com> wrote:
>
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> On Feb 6, 2017, at 4:28 PM, Daniel Duan via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
> I’ve been wondering about this for a while. What heuristic does mailman
> use to group emails? It this really impossible even if the title, email
> body, recipient all fits as if it’s from a existing subscriber?
>
>
> This email is related to the thread only by the subject. How does it work
> in your email client? I just wrote a new message, no “reply to”, etc.
>
>
> On Feb 6, 2017, at 4:12 PM, Xiaodi Wu <xiaodi.wu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No, as you define it, they're not mutually exclusive. But maintaining the
> option to reply to a thread at an indeterminate point in the future when
> you finally get around to reading _is_ essentially mutually exclusive to
> not storing a copy of every email sent to the mailing list on your email
> account somewhere.
>
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