From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@libertytrek.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list policy on reply
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:00:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2DF0EA.6090308@libertytrek.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100702005433.GK9344@vidovic>
On 2010-07-01 8:54 PM, Nicolas Sebrecht 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
-10 this is plain wrong...
Use a mail client that has 'Reply-To-List' function.
Thunderbird's works very well no, so there is an excellent
cross-platform mail client available that implements this functionality...
> 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?
+1, but not for the same reasons...
Before TB implemented Reply-To-List, I preferred lists that munged the
Reply-To, but no longer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-02 14:00 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
2010-07-02 14:00 ` Tanstaafl [this message]
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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