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Re: Slight change in gateway addressing method
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lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Sat, 23 Jan 1999 04:14:50 GMT
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lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) writes:
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> > Personally, I think the l-cad list method is best - you see the sender's
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> > names (which is great!) but the Reply-To is set to the newsgroup.
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> > That way I don't accidently mail the message to one person instead of
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> > the whole group.
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I just realized something -- on the first read, I totally missed your personal
take on this.
Maybe the behavior should simply be a personal preference -- i.e., do you want
messages coming to you configured so that Reply-To is set to the sender or to
the group? -- with the default setting being to do a private reply.
--Todd
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| (...) If LCad moves here, I would think it best if the groups Reply-To is set to work the same way that the mailing list does it. We are used to having LCad replies addressed to the whole list. Occasionally, people post things that have the reply (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) If the sender chooses not to delete the recipient's name before sending the message, and if the recipient receives the group to which the message is posted via e-mail rather than via news, then yes, they'll receive the same reply twice. If (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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