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Re: reply-to munging



Jon Dowland wrote:
 
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 10:11:43PM -0300, Gabriel wrote:

> > And please, I know sometimes happens, but send the replys to the list.
> > That's why we all should add a reply-to field on the messages we send
> > to the list. (although I forgot to do this with this message :-P)
 
> No, we shouldn't :) See archives for various long arguments on the
> subject of Reply-To: munging. The rationale behind not doing so (as
> applied by this list) is available at
> <http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html>.

That's only one admin's opinion. I find the opposite superior:
http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/reply-to-useful.html

This is a public discussion list, not a public questions/private answers
list. You can't have a public discussion when people make their replies
private.
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