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Re: survival skills for teenage geeks



On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:25:38AM +1300, criggie wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 08:59:42 -0500
> "Shawn McMahon" <smcmahon@eiv.com> wrote:
> > If your mailer is too broken to do list-replies or observe headers,
> > get a real mailer or please put me in your procmail filter so you
> > don't see me at all and get tempted to reply.
> 
> We've been down that track on a number of other mailing lists - No
> matter whether the list is set to "reply to list" or "reply to author"
> there will always be some people who want the other setting.

Actually in this case it's not about the list settings - the
Mail-Followup-To header directs your MUA on exactly what to do with list
replies. Shawn has set it so that replies go to the list only; if you
hit group reply in Mutt, that's what you get.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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