[GLLUG] Note to GLLUG list administrator.

Craig Weaver craigw at cctechservices.com
Thu Jul 1 13:28:19 EDT 2004


<ctrl> l in evolution 1.4 will do a reply to list.

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 13:04, Bruce Smith wrote:
> > > It would be really nice if you changed the mailman options so replies
> > > default to "this list".  It's the "reply_goes_to_list" option on the
> > > general options screen.
> > > 
> > > I know the mailman documentation recommends you leave it as replying to
> > > the poster, but I have admin'ed a lot of mailman lists for years and
> > > I've never had a problem changing the setting to reply to the list.
> > > 
> > > In fact this is the only list that I'm on that defaults to replying to
> > > the poster and it's really annoying to have to change the "TO" every
> > > time I reply!  (when I can remember to change it).
> > 
> > This idea has been tossed around a number of times.  See the list 
> > archives to discussions on pros/cons.  If consensus is it should be 
> > changed, I will.
> 
> I guess it depends on what kind of traffic you want on the list.
> 
> If you want questions only, with replies being sent privately to the
> poster, then leave it as is.  If you want the answers to go to the list
> then maybe that should be the default.
> 
> BTW, it's also annoying to get two copies of replies to messages I sent
> when someone hits reply-all (like you did, and I did this time).
> 
> Also, I don't use mutt, I use evolution.  If anyone know of a way for a
> similar feature in evolution to reply-to-list, please let me know.
> 
>  - BS
> 
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