On Saturday 27 December 2003 07:08, Tom Wesley wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wondering on the general policy for replying to emails from this > list. I have a tendency to hit the reply and let the email headers > dictate where the mail goes. This does seem to have the disadvantage > that replies to emails sent by people who have personally set a reply-to > header in their client go directly to the person. > > As the Gentoo list does not replace this reply-to with an appropriate > reply-to header I am thinking that I am correct in blindly continuing as > I do, as I am in fact doing as has been requested and replying to the > correct address. > > My point is that should the Gentoo list itself remove extra reply-to's > and add one to ensure that the replies get sent to the list and not to > personal mailboxes?
Read up on this in the archives - discussed ad nauseam. Any decent mailer (kmail, evolution, and sylpheed for sure) can reply automatically to the list rather than the original sender. -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
