Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list(newsubject)

2004-03-21 Thread David Krider
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 20:48, Jon Myers wrote: > "Online" since 1985 (I know, not longer than alot of prople, but more > than a couple years). But apparently not long enough to know that top posting and not trimming quotes are both just as bad as reply-to-sender. ;-) dk ___

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list(newsubject)

2004-03-21 Thread willy
Strongly Agree :) WW - Original Message Follows - > The only thing I hate more than not having a proper > reply-to on a mailing list (one that replies to the LIST) > is the people who havn't been on the net long enough to > know how mailing lists work, and their whole function. > Mailing l

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list(newsubject)

2004-03-21 Thread Jon Myers
The only thing I hate more than not having a proper reply-to on a mailing list (one that replies to the LIST) is the people who havn't been on the net long enough to know how mailing lists work, and their whole function. Mailing lists are communities. The primary function is to share procedure

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-21 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 22:23, Darren Nickerson wrote: > Folks, > > I strongly support removing the current reply-to-list setting, and you > should too. > > Like many new list admins, I once thought the reply-to was kewel. Requests > to remove it kept coming up, ... usually around the same time som

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread tmassey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/20/2004 02:58:21 AM: > You give too much credit to people, indeed. I cannot say about this list, > but most lists I use have high corporate populations, where the users > *have* to use mailers like Outlook or (cringe) Notes. For mailing list > admins to expect u

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread Darren Nickerson
> You give too much credit to people, indeed. I cannot say about this list, > but most lists I use have high corporate populations, where the users > *have* to use mailers like Outlook or (cringe) Notes. Outlook and Outlook express implement Reply, and Reply All, which works well without needing

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread Steve Kennedy
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:23:53PM -0500, Darren Nickerson wrote: > I strongly support removing the current reply-to-list setting, and you > should too. I would agree with this too, when replying to a post, the reply should be to the sender, if the receipient wants to reply to everyone, then they

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
Kevin Walsh wrote: Darren Nickerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I strongly support removing the current reply-to-list setting, and you should too. Like many new list admins, I once thought the reply-to was kewel. Requests to remove it kept coming up, ... usually around the same time someone embarra

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread Kevin Walsh
Darren Nickerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I strongly support removing the current reply-to-list setting, and you > should too. > > Like many new list admins, I once thought the reply-to was kewel. Requests > to remove it kept coming up, ... usually around the same time someone > embarrassed the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-20 Thread Vic Cross
G'day Darren, On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Darren Nickerson wrote: > I give people much more credit than you do, as does the author of that > essay. So do most experienced list-owners out there. Anyone who wants a > post to go to the list will use the 'reply all' feature of their mailer. > They'll under

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-19 Thread Darren Nickerson
> Removing the reply to all is a bad idea, How are you going to be able to > tell someone to search the list, if they don't reply to the list. People > will answer the same questions over and over again, use your mail software > and write some filters, or remove yourself from this list, and use the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-19 Thread ast
Removing the reply to all is a bad idea, How are you going to be able to tell someone to search the list, if they don't reply to the list. People will answer the same questions over and over again, use your mail software and write some filters, or remove yourself from this list, and use the IRC

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important: The Asterisk Mailing list (newsubject)

2004-03-19 Thread Darren Nickerson
Folks, I strongly support removing the current reply-to-list setting, and you should too. Like many new list admins, I once thought the reply-to was kewel. Requests to remove it kept coming up, ... usually around the same time someone embarrassed themselves by posting a personal reply/flame to th