Re: [tlug] Make Web Mail Server that Follows Polysaturated Threads

[Edward Middleton <edward@example.com>]

Josh Glover wrote:
> The best solution to the problem, as Jim has pointed out, would be for
> us to get Google to implement the thread-view algorithm in Gmail.
>   
Or you could just fix it yourself with a greasemonkey script and kill
this thread ;)  That is what I would do but I don't use gmail.
> Can anybody find any information on Google's stated position on this?
> I seem to remember reading somewhere that the Gmail hackers just
> hadn't had time to implement the thread-detection algorithm correctly,
> but that was some time ago, and of course I cannot find hide nor hair
> of that now.
>   
I suspect they consider it a feature because thread hijacking is more
common then rfc complaint mail clients.

Edward