Mark A Mandel <mam at theworld.com> writes on 29 November 2002 at 21:04:20 -0500 > 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? Check my headers; I use gnus, via an ssh connection to my server box. While I have Pegasus installed on my windows box, I use it only for sending and receiving attachments that I need to deal with on my windows box (manuscripts, photos). > 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 I think Mutt is better in general, but I don't remember if it handles groups better. Gnus definitely does (what I use, as I said), though not automatically. -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b at dd-b.net / http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/ John Dyer-Bennet 1915-2002 Memorial Site http://john.dyer-bennet.net Dragaera mailing lists, see http://dragaera.info