[Tagdb] Problem with the reply-to field

Vivek Krishna krishna.vivek at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 03:32:35 GMT 2006


Oh boy!,Didnt expect the question to cause such a discussion though ;-)
 I vote for reply to the list option.
vivek
On 2/2/06, Erik Hatcher <esh6h at virginia.edu> wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2006, at 9:38 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
>
> > On 2/1/06, Erik Hatcher <esh6h at virginia.edu> wrote:
> >> I'll put my vote in for Reply-To going to the list.  I find it much
> >> more community friendly to have replies go to the list.  All of us
> >> should be careful who we send mails to, and people do screw up and
> >> post personal things to lists but only once!
> >
> > Yes but then it becomes impossible to do a reply to the sender.  This
> > way, both options are available.  Read this:
> > http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html
>
> Impossible?   Bah.  In my mail(.app) I click on the e-mail address
> and get a pop-up where one option is "Reply to Sender" - easy.  Both
> options are available when reply-to is to the list, most definitely.
>
> Reply-to [the list] is not at all harmful.  I'm a card carrying
> member of the Apache Software Foundation which is all about
> community, and this is how every list there runs.  I realize folks
> have strongly different opinions on this topic, and I've debated it
> before with vigorous opposition.  I'm merely stating my opinion and
> putting in my vote for reply-to the list.  To each their own :)
>
>         Erik
>
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