[Geany] Reply-To Mailinglist (was: Re: The way we handle the FIFO.)

[Alexandre Moreira]

2006/7/25, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de>:
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:04:59 -0300, "Alexandre Moreira"
> <alexandream at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2006/7/25, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de>:
> > > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:13:37 +0200, Andreas Tscharner
> > > <andy at vis.ethz.ch> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Enrico Tröger wrote:
> > > >
> > > > [snip]
> > > > > the author instead of the list. But setting the Reply-To-header
> > > > > is not the solution and is strongly discouraged. I'm not
> > > > > exactly sure at the
> > > >
> > > > Who discourages that?
> > > From the mailman online help:
> > > "There are many reasons not to introduce or override the Reply-To:
> > > header. One is that some posters depend on their own Reply-To:
> > > settings to convey their valid return address. Another is that
> > > modifying Reply-To:  makes it much more difficult to send private
> > > replies. See `Reply-To' Munging Considered Harmful[1] for a general
> > > discussion of this issue. See Reply-To Munging Considered Useful[2]
> > > for a dissenting opinion."
> > >
> > > > > moment, but I believe i read something about a RFC violation or
> > > > > something similar.
> > > >
> > > > AFAIK, it is an option (in mailman) and a matter of taste whether
> > > > or not the mailinglist program sets the reply-to - header to the
> > > > list...
> > > Maybe. But with the Reply-To-header set to the list address
> > > replying a mail to the poster won't work anymore in some MUAs.
> > > The other side is a MUA should be able to reply to a mail using the
> > > From header.
> > >
> > > @Alexandre: you are using the webmail client from gmail?
> > > Perhaps asking the Google guys for a reply-to-list feature would be
> > > useful. It's a try.
> >
> > I Will try to ask them that (as soon as I find out their mail).
> >
> > >
> > > Should I really activate the Reply-To header munging?
> > >
> >
> > I Can live with the changing the message destination if you guys can
> > live with sometimes I forgetting it and getting duplicated messages ;)
> Like this time, or should this mail go only to me?

Well, so much for "but I will try hard not to"... lol. Sorry folks, I
must have some bug in my brain's code :P

Regards,
Alexandre Moreira.

> ;-)
>
> In any case, no problem.
>
> Regards,
> Enrico
>
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