http://www.betalogue.com/2006/03/24/mail-20-should-have-a-command-to-separate-wrongly-threaded-messages/ Notes from an unfinished world… Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:55:15 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.betalogue.com/2006/03/24/mail-20-should-have-a-command-to-separate-wrongly-threaded-messages/comment-page-1/#comment-4605 Hawk Wings » Blog Archive » Mail.app: Two gripes and a bouquet Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:51:30 +0000 http://www.betalogue.com/2006/03/24/mail-20-should-have-a-command-to-separate-wrongly-threaded-messages/#comment-4605 [...] Pierre Igot at Betalogue is frustrated by the not-very-smart algorithm that controls the way Mail threads messages. It doesn’t have to as dumb as it is, he reckons: As far as I know, Mail also uses unique e-mail message identifiers in the message headers to follow threads even when subject lines are changed. So it obviously can be smart in some cases. Why does it have to be so dumb in other cases? [...] [...] Pierre Igot at Betalogue is frustrated by the not-very-smart algorithm that controls the way Mail threads messages. It doesn’t have to as dumb as it is, he reckons: As far as I know, Mail also uses unique e-mail message identifiers in the message headers to follow threads even when subject lines are changed. So it obviously can be smart in some cases. Why does it have to be so dumb in other cases? [...]

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