Thunderbird and reply-to-list

[Lorin Pino]

Jeffrey F. Bloss wrote:
> (snip)
>
> It is, and it will happen that way using Thunderbird if the list
> software makes sure there's a proper Reply-To header pointing to the
> list submission address. A lot of lists don't do that. This one does.
> The very active Python mailing lists do not, for instance.
>
> Some mail clients can be told to dig a little deeper than Reply-To in
> the form of a "Reply to List" option which scans for headers like
> List-Post, X-Been-There, etc. It's a *most* useful option if you
> participate in a lot of mailing lists. Without it you're often finding
> yourself replying either to "everyone", or directly to the person whose
> post you're replying to. :(
>
>   
Thanks for the explanation.
~Lorin