On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 01:05:04AM -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:03:28PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
> >   Well, of all the email lists I'm on, yours is the only posting
> > that does what it does on a group reply. Like, why doesn't my
> > "group" send a copy to you? And why does it pick up
> > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and put it in the To: line? And I don't see
> > how it could be my mutt that's changing yours, and only yours, in
> > this fashion.
> 
> The only thing I can think of is that my mutt is smart enough to know
> that cypherpunks is a list and realizes that since I'm on it, I don't 
> need to be copied on replies to all! That could explain this header:
> 
> Mail-Followup-To: Bill Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Harmon Seaver
>   <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Your mutt parses that properly.
> 
> But it's been a few years since I configured mutt, and this is just
> a guess. Others might have more intelligent speculation.
> 

   Huh, that's interesting. I just looked in .muttrc and it's got "set
followup_to=yes" but it doesn't seem to be doing anything that I've ever noticed
before, in fact never really paid attention to that "mail-followup-to" line in
the header until now. I'll have to check that out more. thanks


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Harmon Seaver   
CyberShamanix
http://www.cybershamanix.com

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