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Threading based on Message-ID's and not just Subject?

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Hi!

When I add something to the Subject:-line while replying to a message my reply + subsequent replies from the other party becomes a new thread. To me, this is an error, and it must be because Thunderbird fails to use the following headers:

References: In-Reply-To: X-Forwarded-Message-Id:

Is there an add-on, or maybe even a peculiar setting I haven't noticed, that solves this problem?

Best regards, Henrik R.

Hi! When I add something to the Subject:-line while replying to a message my reply + subsequent replies from the other party becomes a new thread. To me, this is an error, and it must be because Thunderbird fails to use the following headers: References: In-Reply-To: X-Forwarded-Message-Id: Is there an add-on, or maybe even a peculiar setting I haven't noticed, that solves this problem? Best regards, Henrik R.

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Hero27 said

When I add something to the Subject:-line while replying to a message my reply + subsequent replies from the other party becomes a new thread. To me, this is an error, and it must be because Thunderbird fails to use the following headers: References: In-Reply-To: X-Forwarded-Message-Id: Is there an add-on, or maybe even a peculiar setting I haven't noticed, that solves this problem?

Strange! Now the problem seems to have solved itself!?

January 28, 2015: NOW the problem is there again!! Very strange...!!

Modified by Henrik R.

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Anything here useful to you? I must confess that I have trouble seeing what the differences are between the "strict" and "correct" config options. :-S

Modified by Zenos