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Josh Huber <huber@alum.wpi.edu> writes:

> Ok, so maybe my idea of turning on mft in certain groups was a good
> idea after all?

Yes,

>> A mft boolean plus to-list or to-address (I don't want to edit the
>> address in two places).
> 
> So, we could have a group parameter gnus-use-mft, and to set it for
> many groups we could use gnus-parameters?
> 
> (setq gnus-parameters
>       '(("^mail\\.lists\\..*" (gnus-use-mft . t))))

Yes, except I'd rather call it 'mailing-list' instead 'gnus-use-mft'.
'gnus-' is redundant, and using a generic name for the flag might open
it for other use.

> So, what would be the best way to use this flag?  A meta header like
> 
> X-Gnus-Use-MFT: true

Why not just insert: 

Mail-Followup-To: <(or to-address to-list "")>

?