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Reid Harvey <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 28 Jun 2016 11:39:50 -0400
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Gory details??  This sounds serious and I need to know more.  Please note
that it's been well over a month since I submitted anything to a listserv,
and at the time there was certainly nothing gory, or untoward.  *Please
explain!*

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 11:17 AM, k p <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> The only way to solve your puzzle is to examine the gory details of the
> specific message in question.
>
> The documentation for the Reply-to list header keyword explains clearly
> that it will not work every time because some software products do not
> respect it. In most cases the List Owner does not have the power to force
> all list subscribers to use only the better software products.
>
> If you get hold of all the header lines and can figure out which software
> was used to send the message, then you'll be closer to a solution - and you
> can take up the matter with the email client software developers.
>
> It's also possible that the subscriber changed the TO: address by hand
> when composing the message.
>
>
> On 6/28/2016 10:27 AM, F J Kelley wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have just had a list owner ask how a mailing got distributed to her
>> list when she has made an effort to prevent that.  The "Reply-To= " setting
>> I used as a Subject is in force for this list, however, any of the
>> subscribers may post to the list ("Send= Private").
>>
>> I realize this may really come down to mail client software; my first
>> assumption is that will be Outlook or OWA, though it might be something
>> else.  And it is also possible this came from a mobile device, in which
>> case, I cannot say what would have been used.
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> --Joe
>>
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