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Mail Archives: opendos/1997/03/17/15:21:02

Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 11:55:41 -0800 (PST)
From: Evan Dickinson <evand AT wsunix DOT wsu DOT edu>
Reply-To: evand AT scn DOT org
To: OpenDOS Mailing List <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] Reply-to fields
In-Reply-To: <1353506482-30884804@diablo.eimages.co.uk>
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.970317114717.16508B-100000@unicorn.it.wsu.edu>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, David Cantrell wrote:

> Please please please (pretty please with a cherry on top) could the 
> listserv be persuaded to rewrite the Reply-To headers on messages so 
> that replies go to the mailing list instead of the original poster?
No, please.  Some of us do use reply-to for its intended purpose (having
replies sent to a different address than the from address).  

> 
> I just hit 'reply', wrote my text, hit 'send' ... and watched as my 
> mailserver happily sent a message to ttoyooka AT verisim DOT com.  Nothing 
> seems to have gone to the mailing list.
Try using a 'reply to all recipients' feature.  This'll send a copy of
your message to everyone the original was sent to, which will include the
list.  

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