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

Dan Temple <dan-1oawObmUNg1aa/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.archives.mail-archive
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I had imagined two buttons: "Reply" and "Reply List".

It does depend on how the list is used, of course, but the idea is convenience 
for those list users who want to take part, but use a web interface to browse 
the discussion instead of getting all the mail.

regards,

/Dan

Stephen Turner wrote:

> 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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