Of all the lists I subscribe to, this is the only one configured this way. It's a pain to have to remember to treat this list differently from all the others. On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:31:34 -0700, Brent Thompson wrote > > There are lots of way to configure email groups. When this one was set up > > originally it apparently was set for responses to go back to the person who > > sent it (hit 'Reply') rather than to the group. Don't know why but some > > people like it that way so they don't inadvertantly send an embarrassing > > message to an entire group of folk. > > Actually, it was originally set up so that 'reply' went to the list, > but there were so many instances of 'sorry, I meant to reply only to > sender' messages to list that finally list owner had to change it to > current configuration. > > For my mailer, "r all <enter>" vs. just "r <enter>" is all it takes > to reply to entire list instead of just to sender. Sure, sometimes > I neglect to enter that 'all' when I'd intended so then have to > resend to entire list, but this is so minor an inconvenience I still > consider current configuration desirable. > > --- Brent -- =Mark http://www.exit109.com/~mstevens