I believe there is a mistake in the settings.

[Emil Payne]

Reply-All in Thunderbird gives me:

To: Chan Chung Hang Christopher <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>
Cc: Derek Broughton <derek at pointerstop.ca>
Cc: sounder at lists.ubuntu.com

Emil


Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
> Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Stephen wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Hello I am new here. I have been using Ubuntu for about 8 months to test
>>> it with windoze on the same box.
>>>
>>> When I chose to reply button it is set to send the message to the
>>> original poster instead of the list. I think the list settings have been
>>> set wrong. They need to be change so the "Reply Settings" to the list.
>>>
>>> All the other groups I belong to have the "reply to" address set to the
>>> list address.
>>>     
>> Oh boy...
>>
>> Yes, it's inconsistent.
>>
>> No, it's not wrong.  Most computer-related lists do not set a Reply-To at 
>>   
> Funny how the majority of Ubuntu lists defy that...hmm...even the Centos 
> list does too.
> 
>> all.  See: http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html and 
>>   
> Aw, I feel bad for the guy. He forgot he was participating in a public 
> forum.
> 
>> http://woozle.org/~neale/papers/reply-to-still-harmful.html
>>
>>   
> 
> 
> Okay. Reply-To: set by AUTHOR not mailing list software. Mailing list 
> software should use List-Post:
> 
> 
> Fair enough. The deficiency is in thunderbird then. Maybe I should 
> switch to Kmail...
>