[Xastir] Change to mailing list settings

[Craig Anderson]

Yes, but the opposite can also occur, embarrassing yourself greatly.
Do be careful.

I would suggest a note be inserted in the process of subscribing
to the email list letting new users know what the default is.

Craig

On Jun 17, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Jeremy Utley wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com>  
> wrote:
>
>>
>> After three people having difficulties in the last week, I just
>> tweaked the mail list settings so that reponses should go back to
>> the list instead of to the posters.  This should make things
>> simpler for some.  Xastir and Xastir-Dev.
>
>
>
> I, for one, thank you for making this change Curt!  There are cases  
> where
> replies should go private, and cases where replies should go to the  
> list.
> In a list such as this one that's designed to foster communication  
> in a
> group, I really believe replies should default to the list.  Hitting  
> the
> "reply" button is instinctive for many of us, and thinking you're  
> replying
> to the list only to realize you sent the reply private, and then  
> having to
> resend the message is one of the most frustrating things around.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Jeremy, NW7JU
>
>
>>
>>
>> Be careful if you intend to respond privately now:  Since the
>> default is to send to the list, you may have to manually edit the
>> "To:" field.
>>
>> --
>> Curt, WE7U.                             archer at eskimo dot com
>> http://www.eskimo.com/~archer <http://www.eskimo.com/%7Earcher>
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