Um ... huh ?? I've used both OE and Entourage and IIRC you simply select
View/Threaded in the menu and click on the sent column in the message list
window. Voila - threaded view sorted by date of first message.
Paul Nuernberger
> From: "Laurent Daudelin" <laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com>
> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:26:13 -0400
> To: NewtonTalk <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] OT: on OT
>
>
> On 24/04/02 16:41, "Eric L. Strobel" <fyzycyst_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> on 4/24/02 2:24 PM, Robert Benschop at rbenschop_at_mac.com wrote:
>>
>>> If the traffic becomes this high with so much OT in it I tend to accidently
>>> delete on-topic Newton related questions that normally I would dig up out of
>>> my deleted items folder, but I won't/can't be bothered after I just deleted
>>> over 50 messages unread.
>>
>> If I read the headers correctly, you use Entourage? Is there a reason why
>> you don't have message threading turned on? That's how I cull out
>> uninteresting topics, just pop open the thread and select them all and BAM!
>> (Well, I'm in OE, but they're basically the same, right?)
>
> However, I don't know why, but Microsoft, IMHO, has severely overlooked the
> threading. Once you select the messages to be threaded, they are all sorted
> by the subject! What a stupid idea! I would like to have the threads sorted
> by the date the first message in the thread was sent, but nope, you can't do
> that. If it wasn't for that, Entourage would be near perfect for email, for
> me at least...
>
> -Laurent.
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