From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BB1DBC6B for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:56:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from furbychan.cocan.org (furbychan.cocan.org [80.68.91.176]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l3S7uiW8012620 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:56:45 +0200 Received: from rich by furbychan.cocan.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1HhhnA-0005qg-00; Sat, 28 Apr 2007 08:56:28 +0100 Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 08:56:28 +0100 To: Oliver Bandel Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] mboxlib reloaded ;-) Message-ID: <20070428075627.GA21610@furbychan.cocan.org> References: <20070427135425.GA1161@first.in-berlin.de> <20070427162911.GA10099@furbychan.cocan.org> <20070427231220.GA1507@first.in-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070427231220.GA1507@first.in-berlin.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Richard Jones X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 4632FE3C.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; reloaded:01 0200,:01 bandel:01 0100,:01 threading:01 threading:01 28,:98 disease:98 rot:98 wrote:01 wrote:01 oliver:01 caml-list:01 algorithm:01 algorithm:01 On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 01:12:20AM +0200, Oliver Bandel wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 05:29:11PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote: > > The source for COCANWIKI[1] contains extensive support for threading > > of mail messages, based on JWZ's algorithm: > > > > http://www.jwz.org/doc/threading.html > > Nice... you speak of an optimized algorithm for threading. > I didn't explored your solution nor did I explored your > paper in detail (tomorrow I think I have the time to do it), I should point out that the algorithm is due to esteemed hacker[1] Jamie Zawinski (http://jwz.org) who used it in Netscape versions 1 through 3. They got C++/OO group-think disease from Netscape 4 and above (the rot continues to this day). Rich. [1] Perhaps not as esteemed as Xavier L though. -- Richard Jones Red Hat