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>As far as moderately long threads are concerned, if I'm looking at it fresh, then I usually jump to the end and work backward. The 50 message limit is a real headache sometimes.
I may be wrong about this, but I *think* that if you use the 'view thread in simple format' option that appears between the message list and the message detail when viewing the entire thread, to 50 limit doesn't apply.
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