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From: Willie Wong <wwong@Math.Princeton.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list policy on reply
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 07:47:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100702114709.GA21901@math.princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100702005433.GK9344@vidovic>

On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 02:54:33AM +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm often stucked by the current policy in this mailing list changing
> the 'Reply-To' header to the mailing list address.  Most mailing lists I
> use don't do that.
> 
> It is usually better and prefer the "answer to all" policy as it permit
> to be notified of an answer without having to track the whole mailing
> list.
> 
> What do you think about changing of policy?

Way to go! Reviving a five-year-old discussion:

http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user@gentoo.org/msg45780.html

Which at that time, was already an old discussion:

http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user@gentoo.org/msg45855.html

So let's just not much about with it, eh?

Cheers,

W
-- 
Willie W. Wong                                     wwong@math.princeton.edu
Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire 
         et vice versa   ~~~  I. Newton



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-02 11:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-02  0:54 [gentoo-user] Mailing list policy on reply Nicolas Sebrecht
2010-07-02  1:20 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2010-07-02  3:30   ` Dale
2010-07-02 10:01     ` Nuno J. Silva
2010-07-02 10:02       ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-02 10:38         ` Nuno J. Silva
2010-07-02 10:46           ` Dale
2010-07-02 11:00           ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-02 14:19         ` Grant Edwards
2010-07-02 21:31           ` Neil Bothwick
2010-07-03  3:09             ` Grant Edwards
2010-07-02  7:53 ` [gentoo-user] " Mihamina Rakotomandimby
2010-07-02  8:07 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-02  8:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-07-02  9:56   ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-02 14:35   ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-07-02 16:30     ` Paul Hartman
2010-07-02 11:47 ` Willie Wong [this message]
2010-07-02 14:00 ` Tanstaafl
2010-07-03 10:55   ` Mick
2010-07-03 16:37     ` Mick
2010-07-03 17:09       ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-03 17:44         ` Mick
2010-07-03 19:34           ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-04  3:21             ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2010-07-04 11:00               ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-04  9:02             ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2010-07-06 10:38               ` Peter Humphrey
2010-07-06 11:14                 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-07-06 19:15                   ` Christopher Swift
2010-07-10 13:25                   ` luis jure
2010-07-03 19:42           ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2010-07-04  9:03             ` Neil Bothwick
2010-07-04 20:19     ` Tanstaafl

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