list configutation - was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Proceedings at next meeting not seen on list.

Andrew Tiltman andrew at mediadome.net.au
Fri May 31 14:30:22 EST 2002


Sure, some email clients ignore replyto's, but you can also get majordomo to
replace the senders email address with the mailing lists... and perhaps put
theirs in the footer
Regardless, the current configuration is an annoyance as has been
demonstrated by not just myself :)
-Andrew

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Langdon" <tlangdon at atctraining.com.au>
To: "'Steven Haigh'" <netwiz at optushome.com.au>; "Andrew Tiltman"
<andrew at mediadome.net.au>; <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:35 PM
Subject: RE: list configutation - was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Proceedings at next
meeting not seen on list.


> > Someone also raised the issue regarding the munging of email
> > headers to
> > force all replies back to the list... I believe that this was
> > also resolved
> > by explaining why the group made a decision earlier on to
> > have the list
> > configured how it is now. I think it was Tony Langdon that
> > made a case for
> > why it should be how it is now about 3 - 4 months ago...
>
> Wouldn't have been me.  I might have mentioned why some list admins choose
> to have the list configured this way (has a lot to do with brain dead
email
> clients - almost all of them! - and some religious arguments involving the
> sanctity of email headers).  Personally, I find it a pain in the
proverbial,
> but because of the highly religious nature of the debate, I'm not going to
> stir the pot either way. :-)
>
> Yes, this is another religious debate, and you'll never please everyone -
so
> we're best dropping it and avoiding the Holy War. ;-)
>
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