reply mangling (was: Chapter!)

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Fri Aug 4 20:48:58 UTC 2000


I'm using Communicator and have to add the reply to manually every time 
othervise  I just get private follow ups

Karl


Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 04 Aug 2000, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> > Just another guy who thinks that reply-to shouldn't be mangled,
> 
> I think this list doesn't mangle the reply-to field, but adds it if it
> was missing in the original email. This is actually the worst of both
> worlds: I have both sent private mail to the whole list (the original
> author didn't have a reply-to header so the list added one) and sent
> email meant for the whole list to just the original author (who did
> have a reply-to originally). I normally notice the latter mistake when
> I look at my "sent" folder and note that the name displayed isn't
> "squeak at cs.uiuc.edu" as I had expected.
> 
> Just to test this: I simply pressed "reply" and can see that the
> message was automatically addressed to the list, not to Randal. Now I
> will add a reply-to field before sending this... done. Now anyone just
> pressing reply show send an email just to me instead of the list.
> 
> -- Jecel





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