Re: [PATCH] Mailman solution to Cc:s to users on mailing lists

[miquels@cistron-office.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)]

In article <[🔎] 20010828171528.E8002@tardis.ed.ac.uk>,
Mark Brown  <broonie@sirena.org.uk> wrote:
>The major problem is that people don't want to be in the To: field and
>would much rather not get a direct copy at all yet people still persist
>on sending the dammn things (and often don't even trim the Cc: list
>unless requested to no matter how great the thread drift).

So set the Reply-To header of the mail you send to the mailinglist
to the list address. That will prevent replies to you directly.

I *know* people hate setting reply-to headers on a list-wide basis,
but who's stopping you from doing it yourself.

Mike.
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