Scott A Crosby <crosby at qwes.math.cmu.edu> said:
>Eventually all clients will thread by references, and will be required to
>preserve the entire reference chain to the first email. [*] This'll
>probably take 5-10 years to go through all the clients everywhere.
>
I hope that in 5-10 years, we'll have adopted Bernstein's mail system (where
the mail stays on my box or my ISP's box and you get an IP address and message
ID to pick it up). And then we'll have entirely new problems to chew on :-)

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