[OpenSIPS-Users] mailing list reply-to : list or sender

Jeff Pyle jpyle at fidelityvoice.com
Wed Aug 5 16:41:00 CEST 2009


Yep.  Seems straight-forward to me.


On 8/5/09 10:03 AM, "Darren Sessions" <darren.sessions at me.com> wrote:

> I agree completely.
> 
>  - Darren
> 
> 
> On Aug 5, 2009, at 7:58 AM, Brett Nemeroff wrote:
> 
>> I agree with you here. Even if it's "different" than the way most of your
>> other lists work, "Poster" simply makes more sense. And I don't think another
>> way should be picked because the poster might do the wrong thing. I think
>> it's up to all of us to reply to the list as appropriate.
>>  
>> For me, If I'm reading a message from a specific person, and I hit "reply"
>> I'm replying to that person. If I hit "reply to all" I'm replying to
>> everyone. This just makes sense to me.
>>  
>> 
>> And if you set to "The List", it's very hard to reply to the poster. Since
>> neither reply to reply-all will get you the email of the poster.
>> -Brett
>> 
>> 
>>  On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Dan Pascu <dan at ag-projects.com> wrote:
>>>  
>>> On Wednesday 05 August 2009, Bogdan-Andrei Iancu wrote:
>>>>  > "normal" is a fuzzy word. I can do the change, not a problem, but just
>>>>  > to past what mailman says:
>>>>  >
>>>>  > "Where are replies to list messages directed? Poster is *strongly*
>>>>  > recommended for most mailing lists.  ->  Poster     This list
>>>>  > Explicit address "
>>>>  >
>>>>  > Currently is "Poster"(which is recommended) and you suggest "This List".
>>>>  >
>>>>  > To be honest I consider logical the "Poster" setting as primarily I'm
>>>>  > talking with a person on the list and not to the list.
>>>>  >
>>>>  > But any other opinions are welcome here.
>>>  
>>>  
>>> "The List" is a worse choice than "Poster" because it limits my choice of
>>> whom
>>>  I want to reply to and makes it more complicated to reply to the sender
>>> alone.
>>>  When using "The List", if I want to reply to the sender alone, I need to
>>>  employ manual copy/paste of his address, after I manually delete the list
>>>  address which was automatically added when replying. This is awkward and
>>>  annoying.
>>>  
>>>  With "Poster", I can easily use reply, to reply to the sender alone, or
>>> "reply
>>>  all" to send to both the poster and the list and the list will make sure
>>> the
>>>  poster will receive a single copy anyway.
>>>  
>>>  I don't think nowadays it could be an issue to anyone, as I can't imagine a
>>>  mail user agent without a "Reply all" function.
>>>  
>>>  --
>>>  Dan
>>>  
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