On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Derek E Mart wrote:
> * Ed Lazor (osmosis@atfantasy.com) [990907 12:24]:
> > Does anyone ever see responses on this list? I posted a question awhile
> > back when I first subscribed and haven't seen anything. At first, I assumed
> > it was because nobody knew the answer to my question. Now... I dunno, I
> > hardly see any traffic across this list at all.
> > -Ed
>
> I do see a few answers but I bet most of them go directly to the author of the
> posed question. However, I too asked about MajorCool installation but received
at the risk of starting another religious war over how to set "reply-to:"
this list sets reply-to to the author of a message, so the default in
replying to a message is to send an answer just to the author - it takes
an extra step (e.g. reply to all) to send an answer to the list
this tends to keep list traffic down, but also to make replies less
visible
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