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Re: Has anyone ever thought of getting the reply-to changed?



On February 06, 2004 12:42, David P James wrote:

>
> Anyway, from a TB user perspective the best way to deal with replying
> to the list is the following:
>
> Do not press reply to reply to a message; instead right-click on the
> To: field of the message (which of course is
> debian-user@lists.debian.org) and select "Compose Mail To". This
> opens up a message composition window. Now, make sure you've added
> the Quote button to the composition window (View | Toolbars -->
> Customize and drag it to the toolbar). Press the Quote button. The
> last message you were looking at (ie, the one you want to reply to)
> is now quoted in the composition window. A bit of a workaround, but
> it does work and you don't have to delete anything.
>
> That's what I did before I made the switch to kmail, which has all
> manner of wonderful features including reply-list.
>

Oops. Unfortunately you lose the subject and possibly the threading this 
way. You just can't win apparently. I knew there were many good reasons 
I switched to kmail...

-- 
David P James
Ottawa, Ontario
http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another
than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.
-Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations



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