I'm in agreement, there is a reason that most mailers have a "Reply-All" or
"Reply-Group" function after all. Don't munge Reply-To!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Reddie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 11:09 AM
Subject: RE: Please reconfigure majordomo to not set Reply-To (was: Failed
to clean virus file Emanuel.exe)


> Many lists are configured to only accept posts from subscribers to the
list,
> which stops the types of mail that we're getting right now, but I don't
> think would stop vacation auto responders.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Biggs
> Sent: Tuesday, 21 August 2001 12:03 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Please reconfigure majordomo to not set Reply-To (was:
> Failed to clean virus file Emanuel.exe)
>
>
>
> >[not setting Reply-To]
> >
> > > But that would make *regular* replies a pain in the ass for list
> > > members.
> >
> >The amount of such "accidents" like this one or the vacation mail
> >disaster that seems to hit this list every few weeks is much more
> >than on any other high-volume list that I know. I think the break-
> >even point between convenient replies and preventing this stuff has
> >been reached and I would also vote for disabling the Reply-To
> >function!
>
> I'm on another list, where emails are set up to Reply-To the list,
> and we *never* see any auto-reply, virus warnings, could-not-deliver,
> or any other spurious auto-generated mails.  And it's been that way
> for years, so I doubt the listadmin is coming up with new filters for
> each new objectionable email.  I'll get in touch with the listadmin
> and ask how he does it.
>
> Tom Biggs
>
>
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