On 2010-01-25, at 11:38 , Brad Lindsay wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:48 AM, Thomas McQuillan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> But replying, such as to this list, requires in Mail and Gmail that
>> you configure an address in the preferences (Mail let|'s you do it
>> willy-nilly there, while Gmail asks you to confirm the address, maybe
>> to foil spammers). But in both cases, it has to be set up. It would be
>> very convenient to simply allow Letters to use the incoming address as
>> the from and reply address.
> 
> Honestly, I think this is not a very good idea.

I don't know. But having the From: freely editable might be an option. On the 
other hand we're enabling widespread email forgery. Should we care?


> What if the message
> is sent to numerous people? You want Letters to show you the email
> address of everyone in that message as a possible account to reply
> from?  If not, how does Letters know which email address you do want
> to use?  If it's a message you were BCC'd on, then this feature might
> not work anyway.

That's generally workable through other headers.

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