Re: Why replies are often sent to sender - was Re: KDE freezing

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Subject: Re: Why replies are often sent to sender - was Re: KDE freezing
From: Jamin W.Collins <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 07:05:46 -0500
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 14:47:56 +0930
"Barney Wrightson" <barney.wrightson@dsto.defence.gov.au> wrote:

> It's probably because by default reply-to is to the sender and not the 
> list, I rememeber a debate about this on the list a while ago, but I 
> can't remember why it was decided that this is a "Good Thing". I would 
> have thought, if the policy was to reply to the list only (unless asked)
> then that hitting reply should give you this behaviour by default.
> <shrugs>

This is a prime reason for Mail-Followup-To.  For more information to a
look here:

http://cr.yp.to/proto/replyto.html

-- 
Jamin W. Collins

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