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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mailing list policy on reply
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:30:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2D5D5D.6010109@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i0jesp$i5j$1@dough.gmane.org>

Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2010-07-02, Nicolas Sebrecht<nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net>  wrote:
>
>    
>> 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?
>>      
> I'd rather not get replies sent directly to my address, so I prefer it
> the way it is.
>
>    

+1

When they start a new list and it is not set up this way, it causes 
confusion.  This was discussed before on another list.  I don't see this 
changing anytime soon and hope it doesn't.

Dale

:-)  :-)



  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-02  3:31 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 [this message]
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
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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