>> The mailing list manager was designed specifically for lists like this where >> the list address is in the To line. It wasn't designed for marketing-type >> mailings where your are individually sent a message from the list. The >> easiest way to manage the latter is to create a rule of From is <address>; >> or create a contact for that From address and use the auto categorize >> messages option to categorize the list messages. > > David thanks for your help and response. I wasn't referring to > marketing-type lists, however. I own and moderate several discussion lists > myself. I have the list management software settings set to populate the > To: area with the recipient's address simply because as an admin I prefer > those settings for my subscribers. They can also more easily tell which > address they received it at. This is not for marketing lists but rather > discussion lists I moderate. > > Is there a protocal someplace that says that the to: field should always be > populated with the list address? I'm just curious.
I'm not aware of any protocol or RFC for this. It just seems to be the ad hoc standard for discussion type lists that the poster is the From address and the list is one of the recipients. -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
