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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git Survey summary
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:49:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eeufqg$bvc$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060921163452.GW8259@pasky.or.cz

Petr Baudis wrote:

>> When reading the mailing list via the web I do tend to read through
>> GMane more than MARC but I can't state why I have that preference.
>> It just happens.  Maybe I prefer white backgrounds over black ones?
> 
> Surprisingly few web mailing list interfaces are actually usable for
> reading threads. Gmane is, MARC isn't (you don't see the list of
> references and replies to the current mail, and the next/prev in thread
> links somehow don't seem to be very reliable). That's a killer feature
> for me, if MARC had that I'd have preferred it (I like black background
> and dislike frames).

From what I guessed, MARC groups threads by _title only_, while GMane
seems to parse In-Reply-To:/References: headers for threading.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-21 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-12  9:05 Git Survey summary Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2006-09-21 14:12 ` Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2006-09-21 15:23   ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-21 15:56     ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-21 16:13       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-21 16:27         ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-21 16:34           ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-21 16:49             ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-09-21 16:44           ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-21 16:37       ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-21 16:48         ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-21 16:49     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2006-09-21 17:00       ` Petr Baudis

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