Received: from localhost by CS.UTK.EDU with SMTP (cf v2.9s-UTK) id KAA29848; Mon, 14 Aug 1995 10:07:04 -0400 X-Resent-To: drums@CS.UTK.EDU ; Mon, 14 Aug 1995 10:06:57 EDT Errors-to: owner-drums@CS.UTK.EDU Received: from info.cren.net by CS.UTK.EDU with ESMTP (cf v2.9s-UTK) id KAA29835; Mon, 14 Aug 1995 10:06:54 -0400 Received: from [192.52.179.12] (conklin-180c.cren.net [192.52.179.12]) by info.cren.net (8.6.12/8.6.4 (CREN)) with SMTP id KAA26829; Mon, 14 Aug 1995 10:06:40 -0400 Message-Id: <199508141406.KAA26829@info.cren.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1995 10:09:24 +0100 To: Jacob Palme , ietf-drums From: conklin@info.cren.net (Jim Conklin) Subject: Re: Does "References:" form threads? At 1:24 PM 8/12/95 +0200, Jacob Palme wrote: >Question 2: Should "References:" form threads? My suggestion >is that it should, since compatbility between e-mail and >Usenet News is desirable, and since e-mail is not very >much used for scientific paper dissemination. Jacob, I'm not clear about the relevance of e-mail's use for scientific paper dissemination, and I believe that, in some disciplines it's actually significantly used. I'd therefore appreciate your expanding on this a bit if you would, please. Thanks, Jim