[TriLUG] Reply-To munging

[Jeremy P]

On 8 Jan 2002, Tanner Lovelace wrote:

> to the list.  How many people out there remember early newsreaders
> (circa 1992-1993) that, when you wanted to post, gave you a warning
> that the message would probably go to thousands of people on
> Usenet and were you really sure that you wanted to send this?
> It made you think, perhaps just a little bit longer, about 
> whether you really wanted to say what you had said, which I
> personally think is a good thing.  

Current versions of pine, which I use for news reading, still have this
extra prompt.  Of course, I sort of autoamtically hit an extra "y" when
posting to Usenet, so I guess I'm immune to it now. :)  You can turn it
off it you want.

--Jeremy