Re: Adding a header on incoming mail, unintended consequences?

2022-02-13 Thread Nick Tait
On 14/02/22 15:27, John Levine wrote: It appears that joea- lists said: So, back to my pondering. If I were, via some means, to add "Reply-To: The-right-list" this should solve the problem described above. However my "email foo (as distinct from "email fu" stops well short of knowing what

Re: Adding a header on incoming mail, unintended consequences?

2022-02-13 Thread John Levine
It appears that joea- lists said: >So, back to my pondering. If I were, via some means, to add "Reply-To: >The-right-list" this should solve the problem described above. >However my "email foo (as distinct from "email fu" stops well short of knowing >what this might break upon replying with

Adding a header on incoming mail, unintended consequences?

2022-02-13 Thread joea- lists
I was pondering adding a header item on certain incoming mail. Specifically mail from some lists that do not arrive with an explicit "Reply-To: Some-list". One might ask why? Well certain older email clients (MUA's?) choose to, upon a "reply" to select the address of the person that posted to