Sounder List Functionality

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 05:20:15PM +0100, Martijn van de Streek wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, Randy Gloden wrote:
> 
> > So . . . can we re-configure the list to send out messages with the 
> > "reply-to"  or "from" fields set to "sounder at list.ubuntu.com.
> > 
> > I can think of several reasons while it may be set up this way, (perhaps 
> > some subscribers filter out addresses of those they don't feel are 
> > worthy to be heard), but none I think warrant this configuration.
> 
> Changing the Reply-To field is considered to _bad_ by quite a few people. It
> would be better if mail clients understood the proper headers, and did
> proper list replies based on them. See
> http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html for more details on this.
> 
> Mutt understands the headers, evolution (using plugins) too. 

As with other Ubuntu lists, this is at the discretion of the list
participants.  If there is a consensus that the list participants would
prefer it this way, the list can be configured this way (as ubuntu-users
is).

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 - mdz