does alpine not reply to the Cc list anymore?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Sun Apr 19 00:24:59 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 17:08 -0400, Christopher Beland wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 13:50 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > > Unless the message you are replying to has a Reply-to: header, it sounds
> > > like a bug.
> > 
> > The reply-to header shouldn't affect that. It is an alternate to replying
> > to the address in the from header. It doesn't replace addresses in the
> > cc list when replying to all.
> 
> When I get messages in Evolution with reply-to headers from a mailing
> list, I have to manually add back any addresses that are not in that
> header, even if I hit "reply to all".  This seems like a feature, not a
> bug, which prevents people from replying-to-all inappropriately (if the
> header is used well).

Whenever possible in Evo I use Ctrl-L (Reply to List), precisely because
it *doesn't* reply to all the CC's. I consider this the default list
etiquette unless someone explicitly asks for a reply off-list.

poc




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