From: Gary Lawrence Murphy Date: 2001-11-01T00:23:22+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:23961] Re: ruby-talk:99999 What is the purpose behind those five-digit numbers in the subject line? Messages are already threaded by In-Reply-To and References headers, and don't you find the repeated digit displays just clutter up your subject summary lists? I also find they thwart the Emacs ability to kill an entire thread. -- Gary Lawrence Murphy TeleDynamics Communications Inc Business Innovations Through Open Source Systems: http://www.teledyn.com "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."(Pablo Picasso)