Re: Replies to the list

[Michael Welsh Duggan]

Tim McNamara <address@hidden> writes:

> Is there a reason that the reply-to header is not set for the mailing
> list?  This is the only mailing list I have ever participated in
> which does not have this header set and it results in replies being
> sent to individuals instead of the list quite regularly.  In a list
> like this where is explicitly asked that discussions take place in
> the list and not back-channel, it seems like it would make sense to
> have the header set so that replies are sent to the list by default.

Yes, there is a reason.

http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html
http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/listreplyto.txt

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Michael Welsh Duggan
(address@hidden)