On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 12:18:55PM +0000, F Wolff wrote: > Op Vr, 2009-05-29 om 15:14 +0200 skryf Alessandro Dentella: > > I did it again, so I repost the same request as some months ago. Even if you > > are not the person in the position to modify it, I'd like to know if there > > are any objections to setting a default reply to the list. > > > > sandro > > *:-) > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I found mysel many times answering to the original author rather than to > > the list. I think that this doesn't only happen to me as is pretty normal > > for public mailing list to have reply address set to the list. > > > > I think this is inconvenient as many answers of public interest don't > > arrive to the list. > > > > Is it possible to change this setting? > > > > sandro > > *:-) > > Sorry, for some reason I didn't see the answer up to today.
> Hallo > > Almost none of the lists I am subscribed to follow your proposed setup. lets'say all google groups, as an example... not really a minority > For some idea of why some people might not want this change, see this > page: > http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html the clue in that page is that you loose the possibility to answer directly to the poster, *if the poster is different from what is in the From*. Do you think this is frequent? On the other side you catch all the answer of people that don't realize they're answering to a single person. There are so many simple questions that gets unaswered in this list that I *hope* people are answering directly to the posters, and that happens to me frequently, but that's a loss for the list in my opinion. sandro *:-) PS: ops! I was just sending to you directly... _______________________________________________ pygtk mailing list [email protected] http://www.daa.com.au/mailman/listinfo/pygtk Read the PyGTK FAQ: http://faq.pygtk.org/
