Re: Reply button - why not cc: the list?

Stephen Turner <sret1-XZoyATsUNX5Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.archives.mail-archive
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.62.0506281359500.3132@gentoo>
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Dan Temple wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering why the Reply button on mail-archive only generates a To: 
> address to the previous mails originator.
>
> Mostly, one wants replies to cc: the list address (at least on the lists I 
> deal with). Could this go on the feature wish-list?
>

Why do you assume that the person browsing the archive is subscribed to the 
list? Most people won't be able to post, and will just generate bounces.

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