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Can goanet-admin consider unsetting the reply-to field in messages posted to goanet? This is a tricky field, which can catch someone by surprise. The user thinks s/he's replying only to sender, but the reply is sent to the whole group because of the presence of this field in the message header. I have seen people post embarassing stuff, including personal details, because they thought they were replying only to sender, who they perhaps knew personally, but the message went to a whole group. Consider for example (which does not contain embarassing personal details, but I think was perhaps meant as a reply only to sender): --- begin extract --- Subject: Re: [Goanet] NEWS: Sons-of-the-soil sentiment taking root in Goa again Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 07:45:01 -0500 From: "Helga do Rosario Gomes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I wish I had thought of saying that Santosh! ---Helga <snip> --- end extract --- _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.goanet.org/mailman/listinfo/goanet
