Re: [Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread David Levine
Ken wrote: > Fair enough. I suspect that maybe this was the original intent, but > whatever people intended as the original idea behind group address lists > seem to have fallen by the wayside. Nowadays you only really see them > "in the wild" to obscure email recipients. Yeah, RFC 5322 ยง3.4 en

Re: [Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread Ken Hornstein
>I know it's a bit silly, but I wanted >for example a header like this as seen by a recipient: > >To: Membership Committee: pers...@foobar.com, pers...@baz.org ; > >to make it clear pers...@foobar.com, and pers...@baz.org are both in the >"Membership Committee". Fair enough. I suspect that m

Re: [Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread nmh
Hi Ken: On Tue 10/10/17 16:28 -0400 Ken Hornstein wrote: > >For clarity, > >I decided to use a "mail group", for example "My Group" as in this 3 line > >body less test draft: > > > >From: my_from_alias_here > >To: My Group: f...@notreal.nil ; >

Re: [Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:28:59 -0400, Ken Hornstein said: > I have never really understood what the purpose of the group syntax is; > I mean, yeah, I've read the RFCs about them, but they deal in kinda vague > high-level concepts; I don't really understand how to translate those > words into actual

Re: [Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread Ken Hornstein
>For clarity, >I decided to use a "mail group", for example "My Group" as in this 3 line >body less test draft: > >From: my_from_alias_here >To: My Group: f...@notreal.nil ; > >Fcc: sent > >O

[Nmh-workers] Question about RFC 2822: "A.1.3. Group addresses".

2017-10-10 Thread nmh
For clarity, I decided to use a "mail group", for example "My Group" as in this 3 line body less test draft: From: my_from_alias_here To: My Group: f...@notreal.nil ; Fcc: sent Of course i