Add the Followup-To: header.

You've come to this page because you've said something similar to
Please move this discussion to the xxxx.yyyy.zzzz newsgroup ...
without doing anything else.

This is the Frequently Given Answer to such requests.

Add the standard Followup-To: header to your message. That is exactly what it is there for.

What you have said is exactly what the Followup-To: header actually implies. The advantage of using the Followup-To: header is that it makes life easier for respondents, because most well-written newsreaders will automatically pick up and use in any replies the newsgroups that have been specified in the Followup-To: header of your message.

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