Re: CC's of mailing list mail
I only read the mailing list posts occasionally and I want people to
CC me if they respond to one of my posts. CCing the people one
responds to is common use on mailing lists in order to give them the
chance to reply faster than others. I wonder who got yet
another screwball into the policy?
In article <19971112121600.13398@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au> you wrote:
: On Tue, Nov 11, 1997 at 10:50:00AM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
: > I'm getting deluged with CC's of messages posted to discussions on
: > these mailing lists. Didn't we have a policy that responses to
: > messages on debian-devel &c. shouldn't be CC'd to anyone in the
: > project ?
: I rather like it. And since reply-to isn't set, it make it
: difficult to reply to the list a whole WITHOUT
: using a group reply. I just set up list replies in mutt
: here but not all MUAs have it.
: > I plan to put install a filter which will detect such messages based
: > on the fact that they contain both
: > `debian-{devel,policy,private,board}@lists.debian.org' and
: > `ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk' in To or CC headers. These messages will
: > be returned to the poster (the `From:' rather than the envelope
: > sender).
: This level of stubbornness hardly seems worth the trouble.
: Hamish
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