On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 06:54:32PM -0600, Chris Costello wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> > Curious, why is the reply field in the email header not set
> > to the originating mailing list? Just thought that it will make
> > it easier to reply to postings to the mailing lists so people don't
> > get multiple copies of the same message. I don't have such
> > problem because I have a mail filter which delete duplicate
> > messages.
>
> a.) Your message is off-topic. Please don't post this sort of
> thing to -current anymore.
agreed.
> b.) I think it's useful. When someone responds to me on the
> list, I get a copy in my main mailbox and in the mailbox
> where I keep messages for that list.
>
this has been discussed in depth on the mailing lists.
search for it and you'll find pleny of reasons why to set/not set
the reply to field.
regards,
-oscar
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