Gmail and the ubuntu-users list 'Reply-To:' question

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 31 21:17:43 UTC 2010


On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-12-31 at 13:49 -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
>>
>> I've noticed that , when I reply to a gmail eddress, the Reply-To: is
>> set to both the list and the OP.  Is this standard practice for gmail
>> (the default), can it be changed if so, or are the users setting it,
>> themselves?
>>
>> I ask because it is my custom to /not/ send replies to the OP unless
>> specifically asked (and I believe it is the list 'rule', too) and I
>> don't want to fail to do so if the OP wishes for a direct reply.  I've
>> been waffling about what to do and how and why for a couple of days and
>> thought it best to ask you, the other list users.
>>
>> Please, don't send me direct replies; I read the list.    ;-]
>
> I use gmail (pop) and evolution. I DO see headers at times that include
> the poster's email address in the "reply to". I figured it was their
> preferences that made it so as I don't see it happening as a general
> rule.

Same here (although gmail through browser not pop).




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