Re: posting to this list

[kevin b. <kev...@bi...>]

hi there,

in the meantime maybe there could be a regular monthly reminder to tell 
people to hit the 'reply-all' button?

i'm not sure what sourceforge are playing at - surely its better for 
these crucial lists to work properly than follow some obscure etiquette?

kev bailey

Dieter Simader wrote:

> Sourceforge has turned off the Reply-To list feature because apparently it
> is not proper email etiquette to force a reply-to. I too, on the other
> hand, feel that everyone on the list looses because a lot of the members
> on the list reply directly rather than to the list. This is evident when
> you look at the question/answer ratio.
> 
> If someone has a suggestion of moving the list to another server please
> let me know and I'll move it. It's a great deal of work for me but I think
> it is worthwhile in the long run.
> 
> I am not all that happy with how Sourceforge is handling various issues, 
> including this tiny tidbit with the mailing lists.
> 
> 
> Dieter Simader    http://www.sql-ledger.org   (780) 472-8161
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> On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
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>>hi all
>>i have been regularly posting to this list, but since i am a subscriber to 
>>several lists, i automatically delete any list message 'from' me without 
>>reading it. so i just discovered that none of my posts are coming to the list 
>>- they are all going to the individual to whom i am replying. personally i 
>>feel that when pressing the 'reply' button on a message in a list, the reply 
>>should go to the list - else it is a big headache, and i feel the list 
>>members are also losing in the sense that many replies to problems faced are 
>>not appearing on the list at all. could the list admin do something about 
>>this?
>>kg
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