Re: Only mailing list mail visible

[Alexander Hansen]

> On Jun 11, 2015, at 10:00, Carlo De Falco <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
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> On 11 Jun 2015, at 15:22, JuanPi <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Is it possible to configure the mailing list to show only the mailing
>> list mail and not also the sender?
>> 
>> When one gives support for people in the mailing list, they tend to
>> answer directly, specially new users. There is nothing in place
>> encouraging other behavior. If they couldn't see the mail of the
>> person answering their request but only the mailing list, then we
>> would save some energy.
>> Is this possible?
> 
> I don't think so ...
> I think that if you answer users emails using your mail client the mail 
> headers will 
> be set by your client (and maybe by your SMTP server) not by the list server.
> c.

The issue is with defaults, really.

Some list servers—I know this is true of mailman—will let you specify a default 
reply-to address rather than that of the originator of the message.  This can 
of course be overridden locally if somebody really wants to do that.

—AKH