Dragaera

Straw Poll about "Reply-to" (was: Damiano's Lute)

Mark A Mandel mam at theworld.com
Fri Nov 29 18:04:20 PST 2002

On 29 Nov 2002, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:

#It's been suggested that mail clients implement "reply to sender" as
#yet another workaround.  However, the easiest solution is simply to
#implement the RFC defining message headers giving posting, subscribe,
#and unsubscribe addresses.  I know Pegasus mail imlements that one,
#for example.  Then you can click on a button to do the precise thing
#you want.

You have buttons?

I have a slow dialup connection, so I do my email and newsgroups through
a tty-emulation text-only connection, using pine and tin. In order to
send this reply to the list I had to answer affirmatively to pine's
question "reply to all?", which I have set to default to "no", which is
appropriate for most non-list mail. If I had forgotten to do that when
starting the reply, my only clue that I was replying off-list would be
negative: the absence of
	Cc      : dragaera at dragaera.info

-- Mark A. Mandel