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Re: stop abusing debconf already



On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:07:24 +0100, Matt Ryan <mryan@debian.org> said: 

>> I would like to point out that support for the Mail-Followup-To
>> header is not required. It is sufficient that the mail client lets
>> you edit the headers before sending the mail. This works in all
>> mail clients I'm aware of, even if some of them make things a bit
>> awkward.

> Trouble is I need to know what the sender of the email, I'm replying
> to, wanted in regards to getting copies of the response to both list
> and direct.  One could manually parse the email headers and set the
> reply appropriately but this is a rather onerous task when replying
> to a large number of emails.

        *Sigh*. The rule, for Debian lists, is *NO* to send CC's to
 anyone, and is spelled out on the mailing list policy/rules of
 conduct web page. So if you do not know better, the default is _not_
 to send copies.

	manoj
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