Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-03 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 4:15 AM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/7/2 Dennis Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I personally really dislike being CC'd on lists im subscribed to I find it >> extremely poor netiquette of all the mailing lists im subscribed to > > FWIW, I prefer the opp

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread C. Scott Ananian
2008/7/2 Dennis Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I personally really dislike being CC'd on lists im subscribed to I find it > extremely poor netiquette of all the mailing lists im subscribed to FWIW, I prefer the oppposite. My mail gets filtered in general *unless* I'm explicitly named, either in

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
> I would like just remind you that the real > question is that if this "right" reply to setting is more or less > important than keeping discussions on the devel list or not. I > personally think that the latter is more important IMHO. This can often be controlled by using 'mail-reader' facilitie

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
2008/7/2 Dennis Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > by setting the replyto the list i wont get ccd on email when people reply to > all because that is the easy way to make sure it goes back to the list in the > current setup. instead I will get responses via mailmain and not direct and > the mail will

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread pgf
bert wrote: > > Am 02.07.2008 um 20:01 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > > > On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > >> Am 02.07.2008 um 19:33 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > >>> by setting the replyto the list i wont get ccd on email when people > >>> reply to > >>> all because that is t

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 02.07.2008 um 20:01 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Bert Freudenberg wrote: >> Am 02.07.2008 um 19:33 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: >>> by setting the replyto the list i wont get ccd on email when people >>> reply to >>> all because that is the easy way to make sure it goes bac

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > Am 02.07.2008 um 19:33 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > > by setting the replyto the list i wont get ccd on email when people > > reply to > > all because that is the easy way to make sure it goes back to the > > list in the > > current setup. instead

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 02.07.2008 um 19:33 schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > by setting the replyto the list i wont get ccd on email when people > reply to > all because that is the easy way to make sure it goes back to the > list in the > current setup. instead I will get responses via mailmain and not > direct and

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Carol Lerche wrote: > I don't understand the argument that forcing "Reply-to" to be back to the > list eradicates a list participant's ability to get the reply on their > preferred email address. Presumably they replied to the list via this > address. By forcing "Reply-

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread NoiseEHC
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 17:47 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: > >> 1. olpc games sets the reply-to >> > > Sounds like it should get fixed... > > >> 2. BTW this recommendation does not make my point wrong (eg that the >> current setting makes harder to keep conversations on the devel list) >>

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Jim Gettys
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:54 -0700, Carol Lerche wrote: > I don't understand the argument that forcing "Reply-to" to be back to > the list eradicates a list participant's ability to get the reply on > their preferred email address. Presumably they replied to the list > via this address. This doe

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Carol Lerche
I don't understand the argument that forcing "Reply-to" to be back to the list eradicates a list participant's ability to get the reply on their preferred email address. Presumably they replied to the list via this address. By forcing "Reply-to" to the list address, all subscribers should receive

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Jim Gettys wrote: > Here's mailman's recommendation about replyto... > > http://lists.laptop.org/admin/devel/?VARHELP=general/reply_goes_to_list > - Jim > I personally really dislike being CC'd on lists im subscribed to I find it extremely poor netiq

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread pgf
jim wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 17:47 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: > > 1. olpc games sets the reply-to > > Sounds like it should get fixed... > > > 2. BTW this recommendation does not make my point wrong (eg that the > > current setting makes harder to keep conversations on the devel list)

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Jim Gettys
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 17:47 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: > 1. olpc games sets the reply-to Sounds like it should get fixed... > 2. BTW this recommendation does not make my point wrong (eg that the > current setting makes harder to keep conversations on the devel list) And screws many people who use r

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread NoiseEHC
1. olpc games sets the reply-to 2. BTW this recommendation does not make my point wrong (eg that the current setting makes harder to keep conversations on the devel list) Jim Gettys wrote: > Here's mailman's recommendation about replyto... > > http://lists.laptop.org/admin/devel/?VARHELP=general/

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread John Watlington
As not everyone has admin access on mailman.laptop.org, here is the text to which JG linked: reply_goes_to_list (general): Where are replies to list messages directed? Poster is strongly recommended for most mailing lists. This option controls what Mailman does to the Reply-To: header in m

Re: Inappropriate use of private meetings & lists. (reply to).

2008-07-02 Thread Jim Gettys
Here's mailman's recommendation about replyto... http://lists.laptop.org/admin/devel/?VARHELP=general/reply_goes_to_list - Jim On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:19 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: > > > > There are top-down decisions being made by a few people that drive the > > direction o