[Kenwood] "Reply To:" to where? (Was: new reflector software glitch?)

ON5ZK [email protected]
Fri, 11 Jan 2002 14:23:40 -0600


You got my vote too, Fred.

If the default reply doesn't go to the list then I say the list serves not
much purpose, as I'm sure that many replies are of interest to the whole
group, not just that one person.

73,

Gert

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Stevens K2FRD" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 12:27 PM
Subject: [Kenwood] "Reply To:" to where? (Was: new reflector software
glitch?)


> My vote is on the other side: I prefer the default "Reply To:" to go
> to the List. I belong to about 25 eLists and most of my responses
> (like this) are intended to go to everyone. Only a small percentage
> are intended only for the sender, e.g. response to a solicitation to
> sell an item or request for personal information about someone (e.g.
> email address). Most topics are of general interest and it defeats
> the purpose of an eList if a response to a general subject are sent
> only to the original sender.
>
> BTW, of these 25-odd eLists, only a couple are set for the default
> "Reply To:" to be sent to the individual sender rather than the List.
>
> Of course, there are exceptions to all generalizations, e.g. flames
> should not be posted to the List, even though many (most of whom are
> not involved) would enjoy them for their entertainment value.
>
> 73, Fred
> K2FRD
>
> >I agree with Fern!
> >
> >Steve W4IMF
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Fern Rivard" <[email protected]>
> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 12:31 AM
> >Subject: Re: [Kenwood] new reflector software glitch?
> >
> >
> >>  It sure would be nice and I think appreciated by the majority if the
> >default
> >>  reply was to the individual in question rather than the whole group.
What
> >do
> >>  the rest of you folks think?   Thanks from Fern
>
> --
> 73, Fred Stevens K2FRD
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