Re: List question [Was: can't read length line in file %s]

On Tuesday 30 August 2005 00:57, Miha Vitorovic wrote:

> Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> wrote on 29.08.2005 23:00:27:
> > [please keep the list cc'd]
>
> Another "related" question - why does one have to hit "Reply to all" on
> this list. Can't it be set like any other list, with the "Reply to:
> users@subversion.tigris.org" ? And why not?

a) changing "reply-to:" headers (or any headers for that matter) causes much
unanticipated trouble for other people and is considered bad:

http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html

b) decent e-mail clients handle reply-to-list automatically. E.g. KMail 1.8.1
(KDE 3.4.1) -- I use it for several years already and have not trouble
whatsoever.

Regards,

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