[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Benjamin Scott wrote:
>  > On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Derek Martin wrote:
>  > > Some time in the not-too-distant past, this list's reply-to field got
>  > > filled in with its own address.
>  > 
>  >   Yes, it was done at the request of <mumble> list members.  The 
rationale 
> 
> > was something like, "This is an open discussion list, so it only makes
> > sense to make the default be to keep discussing things."
>  
>  That may be so, but the vocal majority appears to rather dislike it at
>  the moment.
>  
>  >   I maintain that software (mis)configuration is no excuse for not 
> checking
>  > the destination address of outgoing mail before you invoke the "Send"
>  > function.  Regardless of how a mailing list operates, you should think 
> before
>  > you post.  :-)
>  
>  Sure, in principal I agree with you 100%, but I receive often over 400
>  e-mails a day, and I reply to close to half of those.  Aside from my
>  
I vote for changing the header. I was keeping quiet, but since this
seems to be a "vote", I would also vote to cut down on the "noise".
As much as I enjoy Linux, this list is getting very noisy.
Surely there are squeegee newsgroups to post to?
Bob Sparks

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