This is where mutt shines. It is the only mailer I know of that allows for a special "List reply" function. Just do a shift L and no matter how the list is configured, mutt will code the reply as a single message to the list and to noone else. On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 08:50:06PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Whether you include the original post or not, isn't the issue > here. When replying to some posts, in addition to the address for the > list, you also have the address of the original sender of the message > as well in the reply to field. Personally, I think this is a from > header misconfiguration on the part of whoever posted the message to > which you're replying. Incidently, if you chose to reply to just that > message, and not the entire list in this scenario, you'll get the list > address in the reply to field, instead of the original sender's > address. So, no, in this case, the message isn't just going to > speech.braille.uwo.ca. > > The solution here is obvious, remove the original sender's address > from the reply to field, just leaving the list address. I personally > didn't bother doing that, since I don't see a big issue with the > sender getting my message twice, through the list, as well as > directly. However, now that I know this issue exists, I'll be taking > care to check the reply to field when sending a reply to a post from > this list, as well as other mailman lists I guess, since I imagine the > problem isn't unique to this list. > > Greg > > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 09:17:48AM +0100, Doug Smith wrote: > > Ok, I guess the best solution to all this might be to do what I am > > doing. I never include the messages back in the post. I just put in > > my message and let her fly. I have never had a problem. > > > > Why should there be more than one recipient? The list machine, the > > one at the University of Western Ontario is the only recipient. This > > machine distributes the messages to all the list members. Just try > > not including original messages and see if this stops. it. > > > > > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Doug Smith: C.S.F.C. > > Computer Scientist For CHRIST > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFF8iru7s9z/XlyUyARAlBKAJsGQhW27mov+dDN53k+DgG/G0IdQgCeMF33 > EX7txla7/fGm+o6yYmJvg2w= > =2yuD > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://holmesgrown.ld.net/
