<html> <head> <style> P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body><DIV>> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:36:20 +0000<BR>> From: aeclist@candt.waitrose.com<BR>> To: <FONT face="">ubuntu-uk</FONT>@lists.ubuntu.com<BR>> Subject: Re: [<FONT face="">ubuntu-uk</FONT>] Guidelines for the mailing list (and Reply-To munging)<BR>> <BR>> Hi James<BR>> I think Gmail does not follow some standards anyway. It also makes it <BR>> harder for a reply to be bottom posted, which causes difficulties in <BR>> technical lists.(such as this).<BR>> It is worth the effort to find how to do what you actually wish, (and <BR>> I encourage you to consider bottom posting).<BR>> alan c<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> James Dalley wrote:<BR>> > I am sorry, surely I have to click 'reply' on gmail to reply to the<BR>> > point being made by that particular person? but then it clicks to<BR>> > the top and not the bottom as requested by the Guidelines. If I<BR>> > click 'reply to all' would that not spread the point too wide?<BR>> > Advice please- Caroline<BR>> > <BR>> > On 30/01/07, *Andy* <stude.list@googlemail.com<BR>> > <mailto:stude.list@googlemail.com>> wrote:<BR>> > <BR>> > On 30/01/07, Neil Greenwood <neil.greenwood.lug@gmail.com<BR>> > <mailto:neil.greenwood.lug@gmail.com>> wrote:<BR>> > > I get messages from two lists in this mailbox; one has Reply-to<BR>> > > munging, the other doesn't.<BR>> > <BR>> > What I find confusing is the Ubuntu and <FONT face="">Ubuntu-uk</FONT> set the reply<BR>> > to the<BR>> > list (which I prefer), but sounder has the reply-to set to the<BR>> > author.<BR>> > That always gets me. Why isn't it at least consistent?<BR>> > <BR>> > <STRONG>Andy<BR>> > <BR>> > In reply to top post...<BR>> > That's the problem, having to manually delete the added lines,<BR>> > then changing to the<BR>> > bottom of the text.. A slight chore but it makes life much<BR>> > easier for others..<BR>> > <BR>> > James<BR>> > ps sorry 4 hot,ail<BR></STRONG>> > <BR>> > <BR>> > Stay up-to-date with your friends through the Windows LiveT Spaces <BR>> > friends list. Check it out! <BR>> > <http://spaces.live.com/spacesapi.aspx?wx_action=create&wx_url=/friends.aspx&mkt=en-us><BR>> > <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> -- <BR>> Kubuntu user#10391<BR>> <BR>> -- <BR>> <FONT face="">ubuntu-uk</FONT>@lists.ubuntu.com<BR>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/<FONT face="">ubuntu-uk</FONT><BR>> <A href="https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/">https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Andy,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I think your mistaken with what i actually wrote in the last mail i sent, it was just the last</DIV> <DIV>paragraph, starting andy.. I do not use gmail, though i have an account. I can see why</DIV> <DIV>it looks like i wrote more of it with the auto added 'James Dalley wrote:' Sorry for any confusion..</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>James D</DIV> <DIV><BR> </DIV><br /><hr />Get connected - Use your Hotmail address to sign into Windows Live Messenger now. <a href='http://get.live.com/messenger/overview' target='_new'>Connect now!</a></body> </html>