On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 08:25 -0600, Tamblyne wrote: > Rod Engelsman wrote: > > CPHennessy wrote: > > > >> Hi Cyrille > >> > >> On Thursday 24 March 2005 08:30, Cyrille Moureaux wrote: > >> [snip] > >> > >>> Automagically directing unsubscribed users to a point in the OOo list > >>> archive pages where they will be able to monitor replies to their > >>> particular queries would be nice, but I'm not sure if that can easily be > >>> done. In the meantime, I for one do appreciate the efforts of CPH, > >>> Tamblyne and others in forwarding the replies to the users and pointing > >>> out to them their unsubscribed status. > >> > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >>> I guess copying the list on such forwards is a way of avoiding > >>> duplication of that effort. > >> > >> > >> Yes, this should mean that the unsubscribed user receives the > >> automatic response giving them helpful infomation (I've attached it, > >> if anyone thinks that more should be added or made clearer), and > >> either a CC:ed reply or a copied reply where the original answer was > >> not CC:ed to the questioner. > >> > >> > > > > The only problem with this system is about half the time, if I CC the OP > > to make sure he/she sees the answer, I end up getting personal e-mails > > from them. Not a huge deal, but I would rather not be seen as someone's > > personal support staff. > > Hi, Rod -- > > Unfortunately, here at least, it's much more than half the time and > quite frustrating considering the "please reply only to the list" notice > at the bottom of the email -- but most people just tune out that area of > the message simply because it's so often filled with mindless babblings, > just as they've become numb to banner ads and animated gifs. > > This only serves as an excellent example of the way people can adapt to > their environment -- so there is hope after all. :-) > > > I have enough to do keeping my Mom happy with her sattelite TV system. > > (That sweet old woman has a real talent for hitting the wrong button on > > her remote -- 15-mile drive and two clicks to fix it usually) :) > > I'm sure it's the cats that are doing it. Yes, that must be it. <g> > > Tam
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