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Re: how to reply to mailing list address by default?



* Mark E. Mallett <mem@xxxxxxxxx> [07-20-05 14:28]:
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> For those lists, I add a "Mail-Followup-To" header to the message when
> it arrives, then I can just use group-reply and mutt will do the right
> thing.  (This requires "set honor_followup_to=yes")

A known and much discussed, documented "Bad Thing", mudging headers and
the "Mail-Followup-To" header, both.

> Fortunately, the mutt-users list supplies that header already, so no
> local munging of arriving messages is necessary.

You are completely *wrong* here.  The mutt-users list does *not* go
against convention.  It does *not* add or supply a "Mail-Followup-To"
header.
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