JP and the mailing list -- "reply all" behavior

[Bill Campbell]

On Sun, Dec 29, 2013, Fairlight wrote:
>On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 05:09:44PM -0800, Bill Campbell thus spoke:
>> >	subscribe alpha   FilePro Alpha List <alpha at fptech.com>
>> >	subscribe filepro FilePro List <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
>> >	subscribe hylafax Hylafax Users <hylafax-users at hylafax.org>
>> >	subscribe mutt    Mutt Developers <mutt-dev at mutt.org>
>> >	subscribe tlist   Taylor UUCP list <taylor-uucp at lists.cirr.com>
>> 
>> Hmmm.  The mutt documentation on the 'subscribe' doesn't seem to
>> cover that syntax.  Does this automatically provide an alias as
>> well so one could address new mail to the list to 'filepro'?
>
>I don't even have a "subscribe" anywhere in my configs, and I use lists.
>Look up the keyword "lists" instead.

The 'lists' and 'subscribe' are very similar.  I think one can
use either.

>And "lists" just lets it recognise a list for "L".  You want an alias, you
>use an alias proper for manual addressing instead of replying.  This I can
>state unqualifiedly.

Subscribe uses "L" as well.

I modified my mutt_hooks file to add the 'Mail-Followup-To'
header to my FilePro list messages.

Bill
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