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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: pb sg .73 gnus-xmas-find-glyph-dir XEmacs
Date: 16 Apr 1996 19:47:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <w8sn34cawmq.fsf@hler.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199604161010.MAA03065@irsun29.ifp.fr>

Nathanael.MAKAREVITCH@ifp.fr (Nathanael Makarevitch) writes:

> this mailing-list does not send mails with a Reply-To" pointing to
> itself. is it deliberate, in order to keep the amount of traffic low by
> inviting participants to use private email ?

Only broken mailing lists (IMHO) insert a Reply-To that points to the
list itself.  When one "replies", the response should go to the person
who wrote the article;  when one "follows up", the response should go
to a wider range of people.

-- 
  "Yes.  The journey through the human heart 
     would have to wait until some other time."


      parent reply	other threads:[~1996-04-16 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-15  9:19 Nathanael Makarevitch
1996-04-15 17:01 ` NNTP server is not specified Steven L Baur
1996-04-15 18:21   ` Kai Grossjohann
1996-04-15 18:39   ` Justin Zaglio
1996-04-16 10:10 ` pb sg .73 gnus-xmas-find-glyph-dir XEmacs Nathanael Makarevitch
1996-04-16 15:45   ` Colin Rafferty
1996-04-16 17:47   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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