[Gambas-user] Gambas Mailing List Etiquette

T Lee Davidson t.lee.davidson at gmail.com
Sat Apr 11 16:54:05 CEST 2020


On 4/11/20 8:54 AM, Jussi Lahtinen wrote:
> No, while I agree that thread hijacking shouldn't be done, thread splitting is different thing.
> It means when you reply to a thread you change the subject line, either by adding unnecessary "Re:" or otherwise edit it.

I did that when the topic of the sub-thread diverged significantly from the original thread and it appeared that a discussion 
regarding the new topic would continue. This was done so that people would know it was a different topic and could ignore it if 
they weren't interested. Is that bad practice?


-- 
Lee


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