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From: Oliver McDonald <oliver@****.SPYDERNET.COM>
Subject: Re: [GridSec] Re: Shadowland Web Site
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 19:38:41 -0800
On Mon, 1 Feb 1999 21:03:57 -0600, Patrick Goodman wrote:

>From: Oliver McDonald
>Sent: Monday, February 01, 1999 8:12 PM
>
>> I am confused. My from address is me. My reply to address
>> is the list. I have been told repeatedly that I can not have
>> my reply to address as my address.
>
>Actually, Oliver, the easiest way is to just leave the reply-to field
>blank. Mail to the list will put the list's address there
>automatically; you don't need to do anything to/for that field. It
>won't hurt your mailer or anything else.

My mailer will not allow a blank reply to field.

>> This mail goes through a separate account I use ONLY for Shadowrun.
>> Why am I getting told one thing one day, and another on a different
>> day?
>
>I don't think you are. I think, from the looks of things, that you're
>reading things wrong, however.

When I explained this the last time, I was told to put the list address in the reply to
field.

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