Re: [Gimp-user] Reply via List Headers [was: Re: Calm and rational Save/Export workflow report ; )]

[Jay Smith <jay JaySmith com>]

On 05/11/2012 09:39 AM, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> > Von: Richard Gitschlag<strata_ranger hotmail com>
>
> > Then the real question is why every time I hit Reply, Hotmail prefills my
> > form with the individual user's email instead of the mailing list's, and I
> > have to change it every time before hitting Send.  GIMP or otherwise,
> > minor impediments like these are quite annoying.
>
> That probably happens because Hotmail doesn't handle the List headers that are part of each message, e.g.:
>
> List-Id: GIMP Developer List<gimp-developer-list.gnome.org>
> List-Unsubscribe:<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/options/gimp-developer-list>,<mailto:gimp-developer-list-request 
> gnome org?subject=unsubscribe>
> List-Archive:<http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list/>
> List-Post:<mailto:gimp-developer-list gnome org>
> List-Help:<mailto:gimp-developer-list-request gnome org?subject=help>
> List-Subscribe:<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list>,<mailto:gimp-developer-list-request 
> gnome org?subject=subscribe>
>
>
> It should be rather easy for Hotmail's developers with their near limitless resources to implement a List 
> Reply feature (or make Reply behave differently for list mails, although this may break other users' 
> expectations). Additional features like links to the archive, unsubscribe or subscribe would be possible as 
> well.
>
> HTH,
> Michael

Michael,

I use Thunderbird 3.1.10 -- not the latest version, but quite happy with 
it.  This version of Thunderbird does the same thing (replies to the 
individual poster, instead of the list).

In the last few years, the Gimp lists are the _only_ lists I receive 
that result in this behavior.

Jay