At Sat, 29 Dec 2001 03:15:00 +0900, Dave Thomas <Dave / PragmaticProgrammer.com> wrote: > > At any rate, I would like to see the message number remain easily > > accessible. If it has to be moved, I would favor the end of the > > subject line or the first line of the body. > > > > As for a header: Well, you may flame me, hate me, or denigrate me, > > but my most commonly used email client is Outlook Express. > > From what I understand, as an Outlook user you currently don't get > proper threading of mailing list messages. With the numbers removed, > threading should start working. So you have a tradeoff between the > convenience of threading and the convenience of being able to see a > message number quickly. I have a question. Can Outlook really construct thread trees correctly if subjects are not numbered? Or it can just group the messages by the subjects? Nobu Nakada