[PD] [OT]admin: reply-to (was:if-function)

[Edward George]

Okay, that's fair enough - I'm just going to have to learn how to press
'reply to all' after all:)

Cheers
Ed

-----Original Message-----
From: pd-list-admin at iem.kug.ac.at [mailto:pd-list-admin at iem.kug.ac.at]
On Behalf Of Adam Lindsay
Sent: 04 April 2003 00:07
To: Nick Morrison; Edward George
Cc: pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at
Subject: Re: [PD] [OT]admin: reply-to (was:if-function)

Nick Morrison said this at Fri, 4 Apr 2003 07:51:43 +0930:

>Believe me, it's a thousand times worse when you accidentally send a
>private reply to the list, because the reply-to has been changed and
just
>pressing reply makes the mail go somewhere unexpected..
>
>The 'other lists' have it wrong :-)

Agreed. I've administered a fair number of lists in my time, and I
always
avoid the reply-to field. I've also sent a fair number of "overly
candid"
private replies to public lists because of reply-to's being set on other
lists.

adam

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