Randy Kramer writes:
 > Good point -- I'm sort of a lurker on this and some other xfree86 lists but I 
 > have responded to a few questions -- I made the (bad) assumption that 
 > responding to the list got the answer back to the questioner.
 > 
 > My first tack on a problem like this would be to add something like this to 
 > the footer:
 > 
 > "Respond to the list and to the "questioner" (better word?) -- this is an open 
 > list and many questioners are not subscribed."  (Or something like that -- 
 > the shorter, while still being clear to less experienced mail list users, the 
 > better.)

Well, we have learned that this behavior is intended, therefore it's 
the one who posts who will get an auto reply asking him to take care 
that he does receive an answer.

Egbert.

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