Re: call for a vote -- should debian-user mailing list replies go to author or to list?

[michael@etalon.net]

Quoting Dave Ewart <davee@sungate.co.uk>:

> On Tuesday, 23.08.2005 at 22:09 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> > So hit Reply to Mailing List instead of Reply to Author.  The list
> > does set standard mailing list headers that are easily detected by any
> > modern mail reader.  no, Outlook is not a modern mail reader, no
> > matter how much Microsoft tries to convince you otherwise.  Ask for a
> > refund and get one that has basic functionality like a proper
> > inline-reply and Reply to Mailing List.  Everybody else has had these
> > features for years.
>
> Does anyone have a list of MUAs which have this functionality?
>
> In my experience:
>
> - Outlook/Express: NO
>
> - Mozilla Thunderbird: NO, although "Reply to All" gets halfway.  You
>  need to remove the original sender's address from "To" and change the
>  "Cc" for debian-user to be "To".  Actually, re-reading that, that is
>  probably too cumbersome and should count as a full "NO".
>
> - Pegasus Mail: NO
>
> - Mutt: YES (my client of choice)
>
> Paul, you appear to be using KMail, which given your remarks I presume
> you feel it merits a "YES"?
>
> What about other clients?

I just clicked on the reply-to-list button to write this email.
I'm using IMP.

Cheers,
Mike