On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 08:10:06AM -0500, Mike Castle wrote:
>
> 4.4.3. REPLY-TO / RESENT-REPLY-TO
>
> This field provides a general mechanism for indicating any
> mailbox(es) to which responses are to be sent. Three typical
> uses for this feature can be distinguished. In the first
> case, the author(s) may not have regular machine-based mail-
> boxes and therefore wish(es) to indicate an alternate machine
> address. In the second case, an author may wish additional
> persons to be made aware of, or responsible for, replies. A
> somewhat different use may be of some help to "text message
> teleconferencing" groups equipped with automatic distribution
> services: include the address of that service in the "Reply-
> To" field of all messages submitted to the teleconference;
> then participants can "reply" to conference submissions to
> guarantee the correct distribution of any submission of their
> own.
Wouldn't mailing lists like lynx-dev fit the description of `"text
message teleconferencing" groups equipped with automatic distribution
services'? In which case putting "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the Reply-to
header complies with the standard perfectly.
Chuck
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