[quben...@sigaint.org]

I searched and found this

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/qubes-users/how$20to$20reply$20thread/qubes-users/iFvyQ85_VD0/1GgAvAuBPQAJ

Where someone asked the same question and got a reply. I dont understand
this. Ive obviously read the link, but it doesnt say anything about
replying to threads. Can someone please explain this to me? When he says
that you can reply like you would to any other email, I have no idea what
that means. I cant reply to emails I havent received. I have signed up for
the mailing list, but I havent "received" the thread Id like to reply to.

[cubit]

14. Jul 2016 04:19 by quben...@sigaint.org:

I have signed up for the mailing list, but I havent "received" the thread Id like to reply to.

Hi Qube Newb,  you will not easili be able to reply to any email threads that happened before you signed up, as as you noted you will not have receive them.

I do not see an easy way of requesting old email from google groups so in my mind there are two option, both having some downsides

1. reply via the google groups page (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/qubes-users)  AFAIK this requires you to have a google account to reply from there

2. You could copy the contents / subject of email you want to reply to from the web interface of google groups.  This will break email threading and as a result it will not be seen as part of the same conversation by the google groups web interface and not grouped with the other emails in the conversation,  similarly any email client that does a threading view will have it separate from the original thread.

Maybe others have better suggestions

[Andrew David Wong]

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I'm not sure if using Gmane allows you to reply to old threads, but it's also
worth looking into. Information is here (under the "Gmane" sections):

https://www.qubes-os.org/mailing-lists/

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Andrew David Wong (Axon)
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https://www.qubes-os.org
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