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Date:      23 Sep 2002 22:13:48 -0500
From:      Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: changing subjects [in this manner]
Message-ID:  <871y7km64z.fsf@pooh.int>
In-Reply-To: <20020924025056.GB55052@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20020923222424.B20965-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <20020924025056.GB55052@dan.emsphone.com>

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At 2002-09-24T02:50:56Z, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> writes:

> The safest way to create a new thread based on an existing thread is to
> manually copy your "parent" message into a textfile or X clipboard, start
> a fresh new message, pase the parent in, trim, and add "> " yourself (or
> have your editor do it if it has a "paste as quotation" function.

Or, if you use Gnus, write your message as you would normally, then go to
the top of the message buffer and delete the References: line.
-- 
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.

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