Re: User related mailing list

Mike Scott wrote:
> On 26/08/2011 00:10, Larry Gusaas wrote:
> ....
>
>> Wrong. The issue was having to search through the headers to find if the
>> poster was subscribed or not. There was no indication in the subject
>> that the poster was not subscribed. This wasted much time for people
>> providing support.
>
> Worse than that even. User Q sends in a query. Subbed user A replies, 
> subbed user B follows that up, and C then wants to add to the thread 
> to give what he feels is a better response. How on earth is C supposed 
> to find out whether the /original/ poster Q was subbed or not, to be 
> sure that his response will reach Q? Even if he's willing to check the 
> entire thread, he may not have kept the original Q and A emails.
I always thought that the mail list should have been set up so that you 
simply COULD NOT post to it if you weren't subscribed!!
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