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|    August Abolins to Nigel Reed    |
|    Re: The NEXT thing you need to do is mak    |
|    11 Jan 21 12:24:11    |
      MSGID: 2:460/58 000000e0       REPLY: 392.fido_chat@1:124/5016 24612fa8       PID: tg_BBS_v0.6.3       CHRS: CP866 2       TGUID: 1223717052       REPLYTO 2:460/58 1223717052       RealName: August Abolins 2:221/1.58        NR> August wrote:        NR> > Hello Nigel!        NR> >         NR> > ** On Sunday 10.01.21 - 21:29, Nigel Reed wrote to August Abolins:        NR> >         NR> > NR> What you need to do is stop using subject lines that are so        NR> > NR> long that some fido systems truncate them.        NR> >         NR> > I think of those as a kind of excerpt of the message within. ;)         NR> > It's pretty cool. It's much better than people never changing         NR> > the subject on fidonet at all. ;)        NR>         NR> And then it is not threaded.        NR>         NR> > Other than that, that subj line is limited to 40 chars. If the         NR> > author omits creating one, the system will use the 1st 40 chars         NR> > of the message for the subj.        NR>         NR> Annoying.              Threading works fine via msgid and replyid fine. The long subj lines are well       supported in other readers. Both details work great with openxp and       thunderbird. Cheers! :)                     --- tg BBS v0.6.3        * Origin: Fido by Telegram BBS by Stas Mishchenkov (2:460/58)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/127 129/305 153/757 221/0 6 360 229/426 664 700       SEEN-BY: 280/464 282/1038 301/1 322/757 335/364 460/58 777 1124 5858       SEEN-BY: 4500/1 5054/30       PATH: 460/58 221/6 153/757 229/664 426           |
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