a plea

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Fri Sep 14 21:30:01 UTC 2007


Russ Nelson wrote:
> Lawrence Rosen writes:
>  > One thing that's kept me from responding publicly so far is that,
>  > when I do, people reply "to-all" instead of just to the list and I
>  > get two (2) copies of each of these emails. Ugh!  Once is
>  > punishment enough! So please, reply only to license-discuss!
> 
> Indeed.  Part of this problem is a software design problem.  Email
> clients need a "Reply To Recipient" command, which on the face of it
> seems stupid.  Why would you reply to yourself??  But ... read on:
> 
> http://russnelson.com/rt.html

I don't think Reply to List is supposed to use the To header, as that
page suggests.  The List Post header (which is already included in all
opensource.org list messages) should be used.

Matt Flaschen



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