On Tuesday 25 November 2003 09:51 am, Dave G wrote:

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>   Telling people that they need to use proper email software and go
> about things in the way they don't expect 

which "they" are you refering to?  i expect my reply button to reply to the 
person who sent the initial message... not everyone subscribed to the list.  
so, luckily for me, does the admin of this list. 

> Computers, machines, systems, should match us, not us
> to them. 

and by not messing with the reply-to header, in this case, the systems does 
match me.  it's really just a difference of opinion, and I'm sure one that 
will always exist. 

> In any case, despite the difficulties, computers are much
> easier to change than people.

true. 

> I remain steadfast in my opinion that automatically replying to the
> list is a much more natural option.

and I remain steadfast in mine that automatically replying to the person who 
sent the message is a much more natural option.  

it's a no win situation, either way someone will be unhappy. 

gabe. 

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