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On 09/07/2011 15:07, wrote:
"Dave Plowman wrote:
In articled4OdnRgCk8q9voXTnZ2dnUVZ7t2dnZ2d@brightvie w.co.uk,
John wrote:
I'd suggest you get yourself a compliant newsreader. Or learn how to
use the one you have.


Don't shoot the messenger Dave, Alan's comment was a fair one - your
message to which he replied contained no References headers at all, and
hence was rightly treated a new post by standards compliant newsreaders.


It shows up in the same thread on both Pluto - where it was posted from -
and Thunderbird. In time of posting order.


I use TB and it came up as a new thread...

I suspect that (like tin which I use) they allow threading by subject
as well as message ID so cope with imperfect posters.



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