On 06/23/2017 11:20 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 06/23/2017 11:08 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 06/23/2017 05:39 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> Having mentioned the TB subject, I also have "problems" with the >>> upstream versions of TB I use when interacting with this mail list. >>> TB has "reply", "reply all" and "reply list", where "reply all" works >>> as expected, whereas if I use "reply" to say respond to your email >>> then that build the reply to send it to you and not the mailing list, >>> so to reply to the mailing list I have to use "reply list", and I >>> have never been able to work out why and whether its a mailing list >>> issue or a TB issue. >> >> It seems to be a recent change to the list that the reply-to is now >> set to the original sender instead of the list address. But thanks to >> you mentioning the reply to list option in TB, I just noticed that >> button and then found the shortcut key is CTRL-SHIFT-L for that. I >> will train myself to use that in future. > > I just checked the email headers and the reply-to still points to the > list! I have discovered that it is a change in TB after all. That is > rather annoying. See > https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/52.0/releasenotes/ : > > "When replying to a mailing list, reply will be sent to address in From > header ignoring Reply-to header" > > Sorry for blaming the mailing list... Thanks for researching that. Having a "Reply-To" header in the first place is specifically for this sort of use (lists and such). How very incredibly annoying! <soap> I see absolutely no reason to force people to "train themselves" to do something completely different than they've done before--especially when it's to accommodate a package's apparent violation (or at the least, misuse) of the standard. Sheesh! Time to look for a new mail client. </soap> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 226437340 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - Duct Tape + Magic Marker = Label Maker! - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
