[ale] VOTE: Take the root war off-list

Barry Hawkins barry at bytemason.org
Mon May 23 15:58:00 EDT 2005


On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 03:23:36PM -0400, James Sumners spake thus:
> It depends on how the user has their email client configured to
> generate headers. For example, your's is requesting that the reply be
> sent individually to you and the list at the same time.
> 
> *** This email is not an attempt to start up a flame-fest about the
> reply-to header! ***
[...]
Mutt has a command for list-reply (L by default), which replies only 
to the mailing list, and group-reply (G by default), which replies to 
all addresses as well as the list.  It also has honor_followup_to, 
which will respect that header if it is set.  Very much an MUA-specific 
issue I suppose.

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