Re: posting to this list

[Kenneth G. <la...@th...>]

this is not a non-issue. why not make the default a reply to the list and a 
notice like this:
'by default your reply will go to all list members. if you are shy, or do not 
wish to cast your pearls before swine, byepass the list and post to the 
sender'
kg
On Sunday 17 February 2002 13:13, Richard Lyons wrote:
> On Sunday 17 February 2002  3:24, se...@gt... wrote:
> > I missed most of the discussions on this topic, [snip]
>
> Since this discussion runs and runs, I may as well add my ha'p'orth.  I
> didn't miss any of it, and I must say I agree with Rod and Will: While it
> is "close to a non-issue", surely we are grown up enough to work out how to
> reply to the list.  If necessary the welcome message could just state
>
> > NOTICE: When replying, please Reply to the list address.
> > This way other members know if the issues been resolved or not.
> > Thanks! Your List administrator.
>
> Then it is really hardly a matter of principle whether replies go in two
> copies to the person being replied to - on the whole, It is not a bad idea
> as Will explained.
>
> Why not leave things as they are.
>
> --
> richard
>
> NOTICE: When replying, please Reply to the list address. This way other
> members know if the issues been resolved or not. Thanks! Your List
> administrator.