why doesn't have this list a "reply-to" ?

[Robert Kern]

Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2007-10-16, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> It's not universal. Many people consider it harmful. Google "reply-to considered
>> harmful" for a variety of opinions, for and against.
>>
>> I use GMane to read and post to this list because I like my lists to act like
>> USENET.
>>
>>   http://gmane.org
> 
> Since "this list" is just mirroring a Usenet news group,
> wouldn't it be more straight-forward to just use a real Usenet
> news server?

I use GMane because I can always get to it whereas I can only connect to my
ISP's when I'm on my ISP's network. Actually, I haven't checked if my current
ISP even has USENET, but the one I was using before I switched to GMane was like
this.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco