On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 17:51:23 -0600 Glenn Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Friday 21 September 2001 15:24, you wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > > To whom that applies
> > >
> > > When replying to a mail please _DO_NOT CC to the person. As this
> > > person is on the list also you are just increasing bandwith
> usage
> > > for both sides. Since the only way you can send an email to any
> > > SuSE mailling Lists is only if the person is subscribed what is
> the
> > > benefit of CC'ing to the others who tried to provide an answer
> > > unless the original email sender has requested to be CC'ed.
> 
> Here's the problem (mail-client-specific - in my case, Kmail):
> 
> Like many of you, I subscribe to 2 Linux mail lists; the SuSE list
> and 
> the generic list Doug hosts.  If I want to reply to something on the
> linux-users list, I click the 'reply' icon.  If I do the same thing
> on 
> the SuSE list, the reply goes to the *author* and not the list, so
> then 
> I must open the address book, find the address for the SuSE list,
> click 
> on it, and then delete the author's address.
> 
> "Big deal!" you say.  But it is a royal PIA from where I sit.  If I 
> remember, (*if*) I can click the  'reply ALL' icon and then remember
> to 
> delete the extra address.  It would be great if they both worked the
> same way - but they don't.
> 
> My 2 kopecks...
> 

Reason #??? for using sylpheed.  The reply button works as you would
expect.  My experiences with Kmail have typically been Excedrin
Headache #???.

-- 
Collins Richey
Denver Area
gentoo_rc6 xfce+sylpheed
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