[Users] Mailing list replies - Was: Error while sending....

[pete nikolic]

On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 08:58:24 +0100
Ralf Mardorf <info.mardorf at rocketmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 07:19:23 +0000, Paul wrote:
> > > And JFTR, as mentioned before, other MUAs can handle such
> > > situations by using the reply to mailing list button, with or
> > > without mailing list ID.  
> > 
> > I doubt that, somehow. How are they able to identify an email address
> > as a mailing list address and not just another address like any
> > other? My guess is that you're mistaken. And if it's not that then
> > I'm interested to know.
> 
> I can't recommend to use Evolution, because it's bloated, very slow and
> often suffers from GTK3 updates, however, for testing purpose you
> should install it. The mailing list reply is invoked by using the
> "Group Reply" (All) button. I don't know if it cares about the "@lists."
> addresses or perhaps about the "In-Reply-To:"/"References:" headers,
> perhaps and most likely it needs the list ID header too, however, when
> I click the OP Paul's mail using Evolution's reply to mailing list
> button, that other than Claws button isn't the "Reply", but "Group
> Reply" (All) button, the mail is send to Paul Rolland (ポール・ロラン)
> <rol at witbe.net> and Cc'ed to users at lists.claws-mail.org. OK, I'm
> mistaken it's not send to the mailing list only, but at least the
> "reply to mailing list button" adds the mailing list.
> 
> When using Claws "Reply to mailing list button" which is the "Reply"
> and not the "All" button, it only is sents to "Paul Rolland
> (ポール・ロラン)" <rol at witbe.net>, but not to the mailing list.
> 
> My bad. If there's a list ID Evolution sends to the list only, if there
> isn't it sends to all.
> 
> Sure, when using Claws' "All" button it works too, but for mailing list
> replies we usually just want to click the "Reply to mailing list
> button".
> 
> Resume, I'm mistaken, Evolution most likely cares about the list ID
> header too, but since the mailing list reply is invoked by the "Group
> Reply"/All button, it does automatically send to the mailing list too.
> When using claws we need to care about the To and Cc headers and decide
> what button, the "Reply" or "All" we need to use. We can not simply
> push one button for all mailing list mails.
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Pete .


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