[mythtv-users] Replying to mailing lists

Karl Dietz dekarl at spaetfruehstuecken.org
Sun Nov 10 16:08:28 UTC 2013


On 09.11.2013 19:05, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> The real problem, of course, is that almost *no* email clients understand
> mailing lists; when replying to a mailing list, you address your reply to
> the incoming email's "To" header, rather than the more common "From" header.
...
> Smarter lists will use RFC 2919 compliant headers to tell mail user agents
> to perform special handling, but -- again -- MUAs smart enough to know
> what to do about them are thin on the ground.

Smarter lists also use the Reply-To header which makes it easy to
provide a good default. :)

Regards,
Karl


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