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Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 17:46:02 -0800
From: Brian Dessent <brian AT dessent DOT net>
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Subject: Re: suggestion -- mailer replies should go to Cygwin list
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David Christensen wrote:
> 
> Suggestion -- When a user selects a message sent to the Cygwin mailing
> in their mailer and activates the mailer "Reply" feature, the reply
> should be addressed to the Cygwin list, not the original poster.

This has been brought up many times, search the archives.  It's not
going to happen.  For the reasoning why this is so, read
<http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html>.

Brian

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