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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:59:04 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ANOTHER question on this list
Message-ID:  <20020313105904.GB63612@roman.mobil.cz>
In-Reply-To: <15502.29469.282560.900247@guru.mired.org>
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> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:29:01 -0600
> To: amckay@istop.com
> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Subject: Re: ANOTHER question on this list
> From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1016400541.3b6100@mired.org>
> 
> Alan McKay <amckay@istop.com> types:
> > And why is the reply-to address not set to the list?
> 
> Because 1) RFC 2822 says that the reply-to belongs to the author,
> which the list most certainly isn't, and 2) our mailers aren't broken.

    well put.

> SOP also says you're going to get two copies of this one - one direct
> from me, and one through the list. That's the price of being a
> subscriber. You either put up with it, or set your mailer up to remove
> duplicates.

    unless you use a MUA that puts MFT header in the message, and I use
    a MUA that obeys it.

    btw, what's the state of the standardization of this header? it
    really *should* become part of the standard email headers.
 
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