[ale] Headers

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at dvsg.sciatl.com
Wed Aug 4 10:00:09 EDT 1999


MetroBoy wrote:
> 
> > Netscape 4.06 has it (Reply To Sender and All Recipients), and I use
> > it for list stuff regularly.  Did they yank the feature post 4.0x?
> 
> Reply To All puts the sender in TO: and the list in CC:.  The problem
> then is that the original sender gets 2 replies:  one direct and one for
> being on the list.  I like to try to cut down on network bandwidth, so I
> still have to wipe out one address.  I've also been on the receiving end
> of this, where I read the second copy only to find that it's a
> duplicate.  It wastes a lot of time when I could be reading other
> messages.

I agree that is a small inconvenience, but when it does happen, I usually
see both messages one after the other, so I can easily delete the duplicate.

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Pete Hardie                   |   Goalie, DVSG Dart Team
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