<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div></div>Raphael,<div><br></div><div>What Peter is referring to is the practice of clicking on "Reply" in order to start a new topic.</div><div>You can read more about it at the "List Reminders and Etiquette" page linked at the bottom of every List message.</div><div>This practice really gets irksome because "threaded" mail readers can tell that you clicked "Reply" - you are guilty of this on at least one occasion, more specifically, in the thread "problem with \caption in Mactex 2009" you replied to another message "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>In-Reply-To: </b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span></span><<a href="mailto:4115492A-F82A-417E-95AB-4995F288C965@mac.com">4115492A-F82A-417E-95AB-4995F288C965@mac.com</a>>" by starting a new thread entitled "amsmath and txfonts in Mactex 2009".</span></div><div><br></div><div>Yes, I realize that you started both threads, but you really shouldn't change the title in the Subject line, as some mail readers thread by Subject, as well as by the "In-Reply-To" header.</div><div>If you need to start a new topic, click "New Message", address it to the list, give it a Subject line that is relevant and unique enough that it won't get threaded into any ongoing messages, and then start typing.</div><div><br></div><div>If you don't Peter is going to chide you, and then I'm going to remind you again.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope that clears things up a little.</div></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><div>Please accept my sincere apologies. I completely misunderstood rule 1 of the etiquette, about starting a new thread. I got it know. </div><div>Sorry about the mess.</div><div><br></div><div>One question though: Do we actually have to insert [OS X TeX] in the subject ? Or is it inserted automatically when posting the the list ?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Raphael Attie</div><div>Ph.D Student</div><div>Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research</div><div>Max Planck Str. 2</div><div>37191 Katlenburg-Lindau</div><div>Germany</div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>