Scott Wallace wrote:

>> BFAV does not record any mails with a differerent prefix in the subject:,
>> (e.g. Re:....)
> 
> 
> No, but arguably BFAV *should* be smarter about this.
> [...]
> Or am I missing something obvious?

Yes, actually ;-)

There is a button on each message in the archive 
(http://swiki.gsug.org/sqfixes) that takes you to the whole thread to 
read up on the discussion.

> What's the downside?

Often, very long threads ensue from a single posted fix or enhancement, 
which of course should not go into the sqfixes archive. We wanted it to 
take a concious effort to get something into the archive. This is 
documented (http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/398).


-- 
    Bert