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Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane?

From Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane?
Date 2016-04-11 14:55 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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On 2016-04-11, Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> wrote:

> I've already outlined under what circumstances threading is likely
> to be broken (before the recent changes):
>
>| For users reading by the mailing list, Usenet users' replies to
>| Mailing List users will be broken (but their replies to each other
>| will be fine). For users reading by Usenet, Mailing List users'
>| replies to each other will be broken (though all replies made via
>| Usenet or to Usenet users will be fine).
>
> gmane is essentially the same as reading it by email as far as this
> issue is concerned.
>
> What the new change (see Mark Sapiro's recent posts on this topic)
> should fix is the first half of that. It doesn't necessarily do anything
> about the second half:

OK. So recent fix should fix all gateway-related thread breakage for
mailing-list readers (which includes gmane).  I had read most of the
thread on that change, but was still confused about exactly what was
getting fixed.

Thanks for clarifying it.

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Is threading better on Usenet or gmane? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-11 14:24 +0000
  Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane? Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-04-11 10:41 -0400
    Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-11 14:55 +0000
      Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-11 15:58 +0000
        Re: Is threading better on Usenet or gmane? Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 17:16 +0000

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