On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Carlos just had to get this off his chest:
The 02.10.14 at 19:38, Doug McGarrett wrote:
I am happy to find that a few seem to agree with me. There is another problem which takes more time to solve: most email progs allow reply to sender, or reply to all. Some here get upset when they get the same message as a reply to them personally, and then get the same message on the list.
It is posible to differentiate those with procmail, and perhaps, an alias.
When the subject stays intact, i.e. with [SLE]i, it's no problem as procmail can easily get rid of doubles. But it /is/ considered bad habit to send an unrequested Cc. We're all reading this list, thus a Cc is normally unneccessary. Theo -- Theo v. Werkhoven Registered Linux user# 99872 http://counter.li.org ICBM 52 8 24N , 4 32 40E. SuSE 8.0 x86 Kernel 2.4.16-4GB See headers for PGP/GPG info.