[Mailman-Users] Replying to the List

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Thu Dec 7 14:29:31 EST 2017


On 12/07/2017 09:15 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> 
> Short version for free:  Edit /etc/mailman/mm_cfg.py and add the
> following line anywhere AFTER 'from Defaults import *':
> 
> DEFAULT_REPLY_GOES_TO_LIST = 1


It is not necessary and probably not effective in this case to edit
mm_cfg.py. That only sets the default for new lists.

What is wanted in this case is the settings on the web admin UI General
Options page under Reply-To: header munging. In particular:

Where are replies to list messages directed? Poster is strongly
recommended for most mailing lists.
(Details for reply_goes_to_list)

And do follow the Details link and read the articles linked therefrom
and also <http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/reply-to-still-harmful.html>

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