21/09/2001 13:05:04, Vincent Cunniffe <vincent at cunniffe.net> wrote:
>Silvan delaney wrote:
>>> can someone enlighten me about this one:
>> lately whenever i receive mail from ilug at linux.ie i get from certain "authors" the message twice.
>> like double?
>>>Because the ILUG mail configuration is to send replies to the sender,
>not the list, in order to ensure that accidents don't result in
>private mail being made public.
>>People tend to hit 'Reply All' when they want to reply to the list,
>because they're lazy and couldn't be arsed editing the headers ;-)
so you gave me a hint with the little sledge- hammer?
someone (ilug list person) was telling me befor to hit reply all so that everyone can see?
silvan
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