not a reply to Dazed_75

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 08:33:22 MST 2007


The "updated conversation" feature is a part of gmail that detects if
an email is in reply to or a thread of what your currently reading.
It's also not terribly fast.



On 6/12/07, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Another interesting thing.  Normally, if I am reading a discussion-list
> thread and someone responds to it while I am reading, I get a message that
> there is an update from a named user and do I want the conversation (thread)
> updated.  That does not happen if I am the responder but I stay reading the
> conversation.  However, immediately upon returning to the inbox, the email
> list shows the additional response from me.
>
> On 6/12/07, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > BTW, my reply to Darrin's message showed up immediately.  My thinking is
> > that the option in the discussion list has a boundary condition on
> messages
> > so the zeroth message is not echoed to the sender even though it is sent
> to
> > the member list except for the originator.  Subsequent messages (1-n) do
> get
> > sent and work properly for the echo to originator.
> >
> > On 6/12/07, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Interesting !!!  I just refreshed my inbox and see this message from
> > > you, but my original post has not shown up for me.  Seems the test is
> > > working.  So if anyone wants to comment on this, do it in this thread
> > > please.  IOW, please continue to not reply to my original message to the
> > > discussion list.
> > >
> > > On 6/12/07, Darrin Chandler < dwchandler at stilyagin.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 06:22:26PM -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You have no idea how much I wanted to reply to your test message, but
> > > > I
> > > > did not. Yet...
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Darrin Chandler            |  Phoenix BSD User Group  |  MetaBUG
> > > > dwchandler at stilyagin.com   |   http://phxbug.org/      |
> > > > http://metabug.org/
> > > > http://www.stilyagin.com/  |  Daemons in the Desert   |  Global BUG
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> > > Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't
> > > matter and those who matter don't mind.  - Dr. Seuss
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter
> > and those who matter don't mind.  - Dr. Seuss
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter
> and those who matter don't mind.  - Dr. Seuss
>


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