Mark A Mandel wrote: > > 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 The obvious solution is to drop pine and tin and use emacs as a mail client (emacs uses proper termcap updating, so it shouldn't flood your connection). Then you can do a one-time adjustment via elisp for replying to this list and you're away free. Along the lines of the religion thread: M-x all-hail-emacs. -- James Burbidge jamesandmary.burbidge at sympatico.ca