On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:13:53 +0100 CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 12 September 2005 03:50, Russell Butler wrote: > > ken green wrote: > > > This is not OOo-specific, but a question about this particular > > > list. > > > > > > I notice a lot of reminders to keep replies on the list (both in > > > posted message bodies as well as some signatures). > > > > > > Isn't this list configured to set each and every Reply-to header > > > to [email protected] ? > > > > > > Are people using a mail client that ignores/overrides the Reply-to > > > header? Or are people actually hitting Reply, copying the address > > > of the poster and overwriting [email protected] with that > > > poster's address? > > > > > > I'm not trying to picky, start a fight, or anything like. I am > > > genuinely curious. I've been on many lists over the years, and > > > seen this issue come up before, but never as frequent as I see it > > > here. > > > > > > Am I missing something? Is there a web-based interface that this > > > list uses that ignores/overrides the Reply-to header? > > > > > > Consufed..... > > > > Hi Ken > > > > As one of the guilty parties asking people to "reply only to > > [email protected]" I will explain my motivation. > > > > I use it only where I see a "moderated" in the mail headers, meaning > > the sender is not subscribed to the list. The reply reminder is an > > attempt(largely unsuccessful) to keep their replies on the list, as > > it does help to know if something works, or if one did not give a > > clear explanation, etc. This means that I have CC'd the original > > poster. > > I also do this, but have been setting my own "Reply-to:" field for > responses to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've found this reduces replies to > me personally greatly. > > -- > CPH : openoffice.org contributor > > Maybe your question has been answered already? > http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ah-ha... Hence the two reply to's in your headers. -- Michael Those that can, do; those that can't, teach. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
