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On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:37:49AM -0400, Lee Maschmeyer wrote:
>Hmm. Replying to Christopher did set the header to the list,

That's because *I* made a personal choice to set the Reply-To.

>but more than once I wrote to a person when I thought I was writing to
>the list.  Not long ago somebody else's name got affixed to my reply
>because the recipient was a person instead of the list and that person
>had to massage it.  That was unfair to that other person.

I guess it is well past time that we had all-pile-on discussion about
Reply-To, email clients, and reply-all but hasn't it occurred to you
that, given the age of this mailing list, all of this would have been
hashed and rehashed long ago?

cgf

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