Is something wrong with the group's mail software?

[Matthew Flaschen]

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> 
>> Chris G wrote:
>>> ... or use mutt which provides a L[ist Reply] command, you do have to
>>> tell mutt what addresses are lists for this to work of course.
>> Which of course defeats the entire point of List-Post and sister headers.
>>
> It does.  I remember arguing (who?  Me?) with KMail developers about this
> years ago.  For some reason they didn't _want_ the default reply function
> to be to a list when "List-Post" was available - even though KMail had long
> recognized the List-Post header as special and given you an option
> to "Reply to list".

It should be user-configurable which reply action is the default in such
cases.  If KDE refused that, it goes against their "If there's any
reason for the option, include it" ethos that (used to) differentiate
them from GNOME.

Of course, I use Thunderbird, which has its own issues.

Matt Flaschen