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Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP

From	Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.software.thunderbird
Subject	Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP
Date	2024-07-08 08:59 +0100
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Jörg Lorenz wrote:

> schrieb Andy Burns:
>
>> Also bear in mind that the "Date" column can be faked by the sender,
>> whereas the "Received" column is the actual date you received it.
> 
> Probably irrelevant in 99.99% of the cases. 

I've known spam arrive with a date several years into the future, 
therefore it sorts to the top and stays there, if someone hasn't got 
good spam management, that might be confusing or annoying ...

> Why does anyone believe that
> e-mails or ng-postings and their headers are bulletproof?
But it's no more effort to sort by "Received", so why not?

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Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP HenHanna <HenHanna@devnull.tb> - 2024-07-07 13:11 -0700
  Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-07-07 21:19 +0100
    Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2024-07-07 20:37 +0000
    Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Dr Zeus <ggggggg@ghyhgtfswed.com> - 2024-07-07 20:56 +0000
    Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP HenHanna <HenHanna@devnull.tb> - 2024-07-07 14:31 -0700
      Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-07-08 07:56 +0100
        Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-07-08 08:59 +0100
        Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-07-08 09:42 +0200
      Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-07-08 08:28 +0200
        Re: TB gripe(?) -- the updated Thread does NOT rise to the TOP HenHanna <HenHanna@devnull.tb> - 2024-07-08 23:12 -0700

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