[Air-L] (advice sought) Public safety and configuration of list

live human.factor.one at gmail.com
Tue Apr 23 15:27:48 PDT 2013


Additionally, sending one email to multiple lists is uncouth.

Send separate emails and apologize for crossposting if you must.

On Apr 23, 2013, at 2:02 PM, Elijah Wright wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Michael Allan <mike at zelea.com> wrote:
> 
>> Joseph Lorenzo Hall said:
>>> 
> 
> 
> Please don't reply-all on private mail (what this appears to be - interim
> mails did not go to Air-L), and then include lists in the CC line.
> 
> It's unethical and just makes other list members very, very cranky.  As
> does any thread that suggests changing the reply-to bit on any list.
> 
> That aside - this ought to be a dead issue.  Don't use mailing lists with
> archives for private or might-need-to-be-private correspondence that might
> endanger lives or well-being of others.  The information *will* leak.  In
> fact - I would suggest not using mail for this sort of issue at all,
> regardless of whether it's a list or has archives or not.  The trail of
> cleartext bits and routing information is too easily exploited.
> 
> best,
> 
> --e
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