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Re: stdio.h: broken standard compliance.


Greetings, Kaz Kylheku!

> I see now from the archives that this list is configured
> to generate the unfortunate Reply-to header, which by many
> is considered a mailing list misconfiguration.

First time I hear this bullshit.
Mailing lists intended for public conversation.

> RFC 2822:

> ``When the "Reply-To:" field is present, it indicates the mailbox(es)
>   to which the author of the message suggests that replies be sent.''
>  [ 3.6.2 Originator fields ]

> Note that the Cygwin mailing list is not the author of this message;
> herefore, it is abusing the Reply-To: header in violation of the
> RFC which governs e-mail communication.

It is author of message. If not, your message would have never reached the
list.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 11.10.2011, <16:03>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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