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Jim Kronebusch jim at winonacotter.org
Tue Jan 9 15:26:15 GMT 2007


On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:46:37 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote
> At 2007-01-09 08:25, jim at winonacotter.org said:
> 
> > Is there a reason this list is setup to reply to the sender and not to the
> > list?  It really messes me up having to copy and paste list into the To: field
> > all of the time.  Every other list I am on I just reply and the list name goes
> > in the To: field, not the sender.
> 
> If you tell your MUA (OpenWebmail?) to "Reply All" instead of 
> "Reply", you won't need to copy and paste.
> 
> Having it configured this way makes it easy to choose to reply just 
> to the sender (like i'm doing) or to everyone, simply by choosing 
> your style of reply.

Thanks, it just doesn't seem normal to reply in this fashion.  Why would you
want to reply off list by default, and using reply all sends double messages
if you do not remove one.  Just odd to me.  But yes, its an easy workaround.

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