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Re: [faq-maintainers] question about the list...

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From: Tom Neff (tneff@panix.com)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 14:29:07 CST


There is a difference between supplying a default Reply-To: where none was
provided by the posting user, versus actively changing an expressed poster
preference to a different value. Mail clients do many different things
these days, not all of them intuitively correct or obvious, so it makes
sense to set list policies.

--On Monday, March 04, 2002 7:48 PM +0100 Ralf Döblitz
<doeblitz@selene.escape.de> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 10:10:16AM +0000, Charles Lindsey wrote:
> [...]
>> Well I vote for Reply-To set to the list (since this is primarily a
>> discussion list).
>
> And I vote against any Reply-To munging. Just get yourself a real
> mailreader, set up your mailing list subscriptuions in it and all is
> well. If you don't want to do that, don't keep other people from using
> Reply-To for exactly the purpose it was designed for.
>

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