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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to t
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Stephen J. Turnbull |
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list |
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Tue, 19 Aug 2003 18:50:34 +0900 |
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>>>>> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <address@hidden> writes:
Ethan> On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 02:06:04PM -0700, Jonathan Walther
Ethan> wrote:
>> Tom. Maybe try changing the Reply-To: line for both mailing
>> lists to be address@hidden Right now the Reply-To:
>> line for the old list makes people send to the old list, not
>> the new one.
Ethan> reply-to munging is evil.
When applied to the old list, it's not evil, it's correct use of
Reply-To because the old list is now an obsolete address being
maintained only for the convenience of a few correspondents, and the
address owner (ie, the list master) legitimately wants to redirect
replies.
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, (continued)
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Robert Anderson, 2003/08/22
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Christian Ullrich, 2003/08/22
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/08/23
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Mark A. Flacy, 2003/08/22
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Miles Bader, 2003/08/19
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Jim Dabell, 2003/08/19
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list,
Stephen J. Turnbull <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Tom Lord, 2003/08/22
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] fixing the problem of posting to the old mailing list, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/08/23
- [Gnu-arch-users] Why MUAs remain broken (was reply-to foo) to the old mailing list, Tom Lord, 2003/08/23
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Why MUAs remain broken (was reply-to foo) to the old mailing list, Andrew Suffield, 2003/08/23
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Why MUAs remain broken, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/08/25
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Why MUAs remain broken, Jonathan Walther, 2003/08/25
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Why MUAs remain broken, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/08/26
[Gnu-arch-users] Re: [arch-users] problem with tla on freebsd, list-arch-users, 2003/08/21