[Framers] Up for discussion: changing Framers' default Reply-To behavior

Johan Anglemark johan.anglemark at iar.com
Fri Jan 27 00:14:19 PST 2017


I agree with Alan on all counts. I much prefer Reply-to-sender, for the 
reasons he gives, but I can live with whatever you decide.

Best,

Johan

On 2017-01-26 20:23, Alan Houser wrote:
> I _much_ prefer a default "Reply-To-Sender". Reasons:
>
> - A default Reply-To-All is noisy. (I'll note that Carol suggested that
> we reply privately to her. Why is this thread special?  :-> ).
>
> - A default Reply-To-All _will_ cause private or embarrassing messages
> to go to the list, from senders who use it accidentally.
>
> - If one accidentally replies only to the sender, that's easy to fix.
> Just send the message again to the list. But it's impossible to retract
> a private or embarrassing response sent to the list. There's no "undo"
> for an unintentional "Reply-To-List".
>
> Having said that, I'm grateful that this list continues (thanks,
> Carol!), regardless of admin settings or ground rules.
>
> -Alan

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