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Re: Developer Behavior



On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:32:47PM +0000, Sam Vilain wrote:
| On Thu, 11 Jan 2001 20:53:00 +0000
| Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net> wrote:
| 
[snip]
| Alright, someone just pointed out to me that the following headers
| were set in the mail, which makes Branden's question more justified if
| somewhat difficult for a person new to the list to understand.
| 
| Mail-Followup-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
| Mail-Copies-To: nobody
| 
| I've never even heard of these before!
| 
| The follow-upper was using KMail which ignored this... does KMail
| support these headers?  If not, perhaps a bug should be raised against
| it.

AFAIK, mutt and gnus are the only mailers that actually work properly
(with respect to these headers).  It is a pity that other mailers
don't behave nicely causing dissention between otherwise reasonable
people.

(Are there other mailers that obey these headers?)

-D



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