Re: strange list behavior when replying to message on list

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Mark Weaver wrote:
> Andrew Ballard wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Mark Weaver <mdw1982@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>  I'm wondering if anyone else happens to be using Mozilla Thunderbird
>>> and
>>>  seeing this behavior, and also if this behavior is a feature or a bug.
>>>
>>>  When I hit the reply button to respond to a message most of the time
>>> the
>>>  actual sender's address is the one the message is being sent to rather
>>>  than the list itself. This is the first mailing list I've been on that
>>>  I've seen this behavior; all other lists I'm on when one hits the reply
>>>  button, or CTRL+R the mailing list's address is inserted as it
>>> should be
>>>  and is expected.
>>>
>>>  I know with some email clients there is a menu item specifically there
>>>  for responding "to the list" based on whether or not there is a
>>>  list-header in the header information but that isn't an available
>>> option
>>>  with Thunderbird. Is anyone else seeing this behavior or is there
>>>  something I'm missing?
>>>
>>>  Mark
>>>
>>
>> It's not specific to Thunderbird or any other mail client. I'm pretty
>> sure it was configured that way on purpose. Have a look at this
>> thread:
>>
>> http://marc.info/?l=php-general&m=105700032521606&w=2
>>
>> Andrew
>>
> 
> well, obviously since the issue still exists it's clear that this never
> got resolved. I just don't understand the obstenant behavior of some
> folks in the presence of clear and plain logic. Especially from a
> programmer. Makes no sense at all.
> 
> Guess I'm off to create the necessary recipe for Procmail to do the
> adult thing and make sense of the non-sense.
> 
I use Thunderbird 2.x on Kubuntu and I just hit reply to this mail.  I
have news.php.net setup as a news account.  I do receive and have
received frequent timeouts contacting the news server though.  Has been
a pain for quite awhile.

-Shawn

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