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Re: PITA on Thunderbird

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Dave Liquorice wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:39:49 +0000, Michael Rozdoba wrote:
>>> I subscribe to a few mailing lists, many of which refuse to add a
>>> reply-to line pointing to the list, claiming this is broken
>>> behaviour.
>> 
>> Me too, but I see it as a broken list...
> 
> Yes, broken mailing list system probably. What is it run by? Mailman?
> 
> I have had similar problems with Horde, but not with Neomail IIRC. Best
> thing to do is copy and paste the address of the mailing list (*). Just
> make sure you remember to always do so. If you mistakenly reply to sender,
> the embarrassment is small anyhow...
> 
>>> The response to raising this on the list/s is that one should use a
>>> decent mail client that provides a reply-to-list button.
> 
> Decent = non-existent. I don't even think Outlook has widget named
> 'reply-to-list'. A list is a list. If works properly, its 'reply-to'
> address must always be the mailing list's, not the sender's.

Bollocks, why would you be even considering Outlook as the end all and b all
of mailing programs, this is a linux group in case you had forgotten.
Kmail certainly has a reply to mailing list and a reply to all option.


>  
>> I don't think I have seen a "reply-to-list" button ever. Reply-to-all
>> is another matter, that works.  B-)  You just have to remember to edit
>> out address's other than the list. I hate the dupes you get from these
>> lists when others use reply-to-all.

Haven't looked very hard then see above, since you are using KDE..


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*~~~~~~~~~~~Thor

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