[Air-l] Answering questions on mailing lists & general mailing list notes

elw at stderr.org elw at stderr.org
Fri Dec 15 19:02:13 PST 2006



> As a list admin for several lists myself, may I suggest that our 
> illustrious list admins here consider changing the default AIR-L 
> "reply-to" so that such replies go directly to the sender of the 
> original note as opposed to the entire list?  That way, if you hit 
> "reply-to-all" you know everyone will get it, but if you hit "reply-to" 
> (as most folks do automatically in responding to e-mail) it will only go 
> to the sender of the note you're responding to.  Granted, we *want* to 
> facilitate discussion here, but it's just a suggestion offered up for 
> consideration.

I feel pretty much obligated to post this link - you've probably seen it 
before:

http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html

--elijah




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