[Gllug] Computer clocks

Caroline Ford caroline.ford.work at googlemail.com
Thu Apr 17 18:13:53 UTC 2008


On 17/04/2008, John G Walker <johngeoffreywalker at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>  On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:54:47 +0100 Bernard Peek <bap at shrdlu.com> wrote:
>
>  > You are
>  > probably threading mail by the messages' sent time. Can you change
>  > the threading to sort by received date?
>
>
> Since I thread by the date that the last received message was sent, and
>  I've had no problems similar to those described, I doubt that this is
>  the explanation.
>
>  I suspect Andrew is threading by the date the initial message was sent.
>  Therefore all subsequent messages get placed further and further down
>  the stack.
>
>  Andrew, you need to check the options on your email client and find out
>  the one that sorts according to the latest post in a thread. In
>  claws-mail this is called 'thread date'.
>
>  And it would also be useful if you started a new thread when posting a
>  message on a new topic rather than replying to an existing message.
>  Your question does not have anything to do with Colo Centres in Milton
>  Keynes,

Of course googlemail sorts by title, so if that changes you get
parallel threads..

Caroline
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