[Zope] RE: [Zope-dev] Prohibiting Spams on the List

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Wed Jun 23 17:54:07 EDT 2004


On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:02:01AM -0500, Terry Hancock wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 June 2004 01:08 pm, Passin, Tom wrote:
> > > From: zope-bounces at zope.org [mailto:zope-bounces at zope.org] On 
> > > Behalf Of Mohsen Moeeni
> > > BTW, why 
> > > should one receive an email in one account/identity and use 
> > > another account/identity to reply?
> > 
> > If you post from both work and from home, or while you are traveling,
> > you could end up with multiple addresses.  Not uncommon, I think.
> 
> It also happens if you have multiple addresses forwarded to the same
> account, and use a client which sets your "identity" for you (Kmail
> does this, so do other mail clients).  If you don't remember to change
> the identity to be appropriate for the list you're responding to, then
> the default will be used, and you might wind up replying from the
> wrong address.
> 
> This is a pretty common problem, I think.

Non-existent with mutt, I set my identity automatically depending on the
folder i'm in :-)

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