Re: problem with 2.4.0-test9-pre6 seems to be SHM

From: David Ford (david@kalifornia.com)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 12:59:54 EST


safemode wrote:

> One more little complaint.. why doesn't vger replace the FROM to
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org like any other sane mailing list ... i
> keep going to Reply and not sending to the list. At least add a
> reply-to tag like the proftpd mailing list has if you want to keep the
> FROM tag as the original sender.

reply->all works wonderful.

It's not proper to replace the header and advised against as a common practice. Adding a reply-to is also advised against but is somewhat 50/50 in practical use. Clients are suggested to use their reply-to-all
feature instead. Normally you get both the sender and the list.

-d

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