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Subject: Re: Multiple Reply-To's
From: emerson <emerson @ opcode . com>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 96 12:38:22 -0800
To: <majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>

>AT> You leave a message which you assume is on-topic, but you are to be
>AT> the sole judge that any reply is OFF-topic?
>
>Yes.  It *is* my message after all.  Maybe I have a clue and know that
>the next iteration of replies will be off-topic.  A perfect example is
>over on the Robotech mailing list (a fluff list I administer).  I
>mention that the VF-1 Valkyrie fighter resembles the F-14 Tomcat, a
>statement that is appropriate for the list.  I *KNOW* a lot of people on
>that list are going to go off on the 'kitty, which is not appropriate
>for the list.  Therefore I set a Reply-To to me to prevent a discussion
>about the Navy fighter from appearing on the list.

Since you're such an expert on whether something is on-topic, could you 
please set one of these alleged Reply-To headers and get your personal 
Quixotic vendetta out of this list?   It's really stopped being about 
majordomo use, about three iterations ago....  Y'all are really reducing 
the S/N ratio....



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R Pickett          Not responsible meowmeowmeow my own words meowmeow,
emerson@opcode.com meowmeow reflect the opinions meowmeow get it meow?
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