On Thu, September 21, 2006 9:08 am, Jay Lee wrote:
> On Thu, September 21, 2006 8:52 am, Gudmund Areskoug wrote:
>
>> Jay Lee wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, September 21, 2006 7:40 am, Ben Green wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there any chance this list could be made so that replies go the
>>>> the list instead of to the sender? I know that the current set up is
>>>>  the mailman default, but it seems to cause confusion and broken
>>>> threads.
>>>
>>> I think the idea behind Mailman's default setting is that at least
>>> the confusion exists off the mailing list instead of on it.  If you
>>> had reply to mailing list as the default (as some of the older mailing
>>> lists I've
>>> been on have) you get lots of replies that were meant for a single
>>> person which leads some really embarrassing and annoying situations
>>> on the list. Reply to sender isn't perfect but it's the lesser of 2
>>> evils IMHO.
>>>
>>>
>>> I just use reply all like I did to your message and it works well,
>>>
>>>
>> but then the recipients will get multiple copies of the same reply.
>>
>> *Unless* the setting that's used in e. g. the Swedish Translation
>> Project list, to suppress duplicate mail on multiple recipients is used.
>>
>>
>> If this list engine has it, that would be good.
>>
>>
>> Some mail clients may have a nifty feature I think I saw in Kmail,
>> "Reply to list". Thunderbird doesn't seem to have it, but perhaps
>> there's such an extension somewhere.
>
> I quite possibly might be in the majority but I for one prefer getting
> ...

Err.. the minority...

-- 
Jay Lee
Network / Systems Administrator
Information Technology Dept.
Philadelphia Biblical University
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