[Tutor] [OT] Replies go to individuals, not the list?

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Tue Aug 20 20:53:43 CEST 2013


On 20/08/13 13:15, Andy McKenzie wrote:

> Yep.  Someone decided it didn't make sense for "reply" to go to the list
> that sent the message

Lists never send messages. People do.

So reply goes to the *person* who sent the message.
Which is what mail always does, to modify it for mail
forwarded by a list server makes no sense whatsoever.
And it breaks the ability to send to the originator.

IMHO of course :-)

-- 
Alan G
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/



More information about the Tutor mailing list