Re: Crafting Good Headers from the Archive . . . . (was: Re: [tlug] Re: Japanese in Xandros/Debian (lost the headers, sorry))

[Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com>]

On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 09:43:05PM -0400, jep200404 wrote:
> CL wrote:
> 
> > Scott Robbins wrote:
> > 
> > > Sigh, once again I deleted too quickly--this is mutt, so there's no
> > > recovery. 
> 
> > Do I politely mention the "A" word (archive) here?
> 
> 
> Ah! So I decided to look at the HTML source of the archive, and voila! 
> The blessed information is there. E.g., of any earlier letter of mine: 
> 
>    http://www.tlug.jp/ML/0707/msg00866.html
> 
> I see: 
> 
>    <!--X-Message-Id: 20070721010034.40e8eb6a.jep200404@example.com -->
> 
> which is close enough to the original header line: 
> 
>    Message-id: <20070721010034.40e8eb6a.jep200404@example.com>
> 
> So Scott _can_ make reply from the archives with good 
> In-reply-to header line and References lines, 
> although it would danged tedious to do. 

See my earlier email where I politely (I hope) mention the L as in lazy
word.  :)



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