How do you reply to a tread?

Doug Van Allen dvanallen at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 12:42:00 PST 2004


On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 13:24:00 -0600, Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads at cox.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 09:45:14 -0500, Doug Van Allen <dvanallen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Everytime I try to answer someones question or respond to someone in
> > my thread, it doesn't go under the original.  Instead it is crated as
> > a new seperate thread.  I read some FAQ about it and all I could have
> > been doing wrong was not adding RE in the subject.  I have been doing
> > that anyways.
> 
> If you're posting through gmail, then sorry, I can't help you, as I'm
> totally unfamiliar with the user interface.
> 
> What mailer are you using exactly?
> 
> Any decent e-mail client should automatically handle replying to
> messages, and keeping the display of the list of messages in a nice,
> threaded order.
> 
> Some suggested e-mail clients:
> 
> GUI: sylpheed/sylpheed-claws, evolution, xfmail
> 
> Text: mutt, pine
> 
> Reply with more details re: your setup and perhaps we can find a
> solution to your problem.
> 
> Incidentally, questions of this sort are better directed to the
> freebsd-questions mailing list.  :-)
> 
> --
> Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads at cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"

I think I was just replying to to the forum and not the poster as well.


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