Re: lynx-dev Re: Administrivia: List "reply" address

[mattack]

On Sun, 7 May 2000, Mike Castle wrote:
>On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 06:03:49PM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
>> On Sun, 7 May 2000, Mike Castle wrote:
>> >But it IS broke.  So it should be fixed.  Default should be to reply to the
>> >the poster, not the list.
>> 
>> No way.   If it defaults to reply to the poster, then to reply to the list
>> you have to do extra work (change the To: header).
>
>If I want to reply to the poster, then I have to do extra work (change the
>To: header).

But isn't replying to the whole list the thing you do the most?

>> With pine, it asks me if I want to reply to the recipient or the Reply-To:
>> header.  It's good.  It prevents accidental replies to the list, but 
>> makes it easy when you do want to reply to the list.
>
>Reply to the recipient?  You're going to reply to yourself?

you knew what I meant.. I meant reply to the sender.. ok so I goofed.

There are some other lists where I don't think the reply-to header should
be the list (especially non-discussion lists, the reply-to usually goes to
the administrator), but I think it works great for this list.


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