[pct-l] Please clip your responses

[Mark Mathis]

Oh yes the bikes thread was the worst! ;(  The recent packs thread as well.
The more active threads seem to jump off track more, which is just the way
it is I guess.  Comically, this thread for instance was a great example of a
single threaded post in gmail, at least it was until Paul decided to try an
be funny...boo Paul ;( hehe

I like the filter/merge idea, i may muck around with it also...


On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 7:46 AM, John Abela <pacificcresttrail2011 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Yeah, this is what annoys me the most about this list. I am on dozens of
> other mailing lists, and for some reason, it seems people on this list must
> enjoy renaming their subjects... and thus totally screwing up gmails
> ability
> to maintain a threaded coversation - and thus we end up with multiple email
> threads about the same issue.
>
> So, just as much as people are asking to not keep massive quotes, can we
> all
> also please try to stop this behavior of changing email subjects, please.
>
> I understand if an email discussion splits into another discussion, but we
> had like... 5 or 6 email threads all about the "bikes on the pct" issue.
> Beyond annoying. I just started setting up filters to try to merge them and
> if it couldn't to just delete them - sorry, but it really is that crazy for
> us that are use to well organized email threads.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Mark Mathis <trails66 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > gmail also works fine for me hiding quotes, etc. but it does not seem to
> > pick up some threads continuously.. so instead of one thread with say 10
> > entries I might have 3 threads with same title with a few posts in
> each...I
> > may not have explained that well. :)  Anyway it may not be a gmail issue,
> I
> > think it may be just way different people respond to threads, etc...
> >
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