Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-29 Thread markrivet
Ok, thanks. I didn't think we should be replying to individuals unless on special case's. I also will have edit my header, but that's fine. -Original Message- From: "Steven D'Aprano" Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 6:14pm To: tutor@python.org Subject

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-29 Thread Ken G.
I am using v3.1.8 for Mozilla Thunderbird. Ken On 03/28/2011 06:17 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: Corey Richardson wrote: Thunderbird has a "reply list" button that I use. It does? What version are you using? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-29 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Corey Richardson wrote: After inspecting the headers of emails from a few different lists, it appears: List-Id, Lust-Unsubscribe, List-Archive, List-Post, List-Help, Oh to be young again... I could have done with a Lust-Unsubscribe command quite a few times... -- Steven __

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-29 Thread Tim Golden
On 28/03/2011 23:17, Steven D'Aprano wrote: Corey Richardson wrote: Thunderbird has a "reply list" button that I use. It does? What version are you using? Also, if you're a keyboard person, Ctrl-Shift-L (Win7, TB 3.1.9) TJG ___ Tutor maillist -

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread Corey Richardson
On 03/28/2011 06:17 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Corey Richardson wrote: > >> Thunderbird has a "reply list" button that I use. > > It does? What version are you using? 3.1.8 I don't know how it knows what a mailing list is and isn't, but it does. After inspecting the headers of emails from a

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Corey Richardson wrote: Thunderbird has a "reply list" button that I use. It does? What version are you using? -- Steven ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
markri...@gsoftcon.com wrote: When replying to the mailing list, does everyone just hit the reply button in your email program. Because that sends the email directly to your email. Also everyone is cc'ng the mailing list; is that the exceptable way to reply so everyone in the list gets the rep

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread Corey Richardson
On 03/28/2011 01:04 PM, markri...@gsoftcon.com wrote: > When replying to the mailing list, does everyone just hit the reply button in > your email program. Because that sends the email directly to your email. Also > everyone is cc'ng the mailing list; is that the exceptable way to reply so > eve

Re: [Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread Brett Ritter
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:04 PM, wrote: > When replying to the mailing list, does everyone just hit the reply button in > your email program. Because that sends the email directly to your email. Also > everyone is cc'ng the mailing list; is that the exceptable way to reply so > everyone in the

[Tutor] Replying

2011-03-28 Thread markrivet
When replying to the mailing list, does everyone just hit the reply button in your email program. Because that sends the email directly to your email. Also everyone is cc'ng the mailing list; is that the exceptable way to reply so everyone in the list gets the replies? Mark R Rivet, Genesis Sof

Re: [Tutor] Replying to digest messages

2009-03-11 Thread Lie Ryan
Kent Johnson wrote: When replying to digest messages, please - change the subject to the subject of the message you are replying to - trim the message body to contain only the (portion of the) message you are replying to Thanks, Kent ___ Tutor maillist

[Tutor] Replying to digest messages

2009-03-11 Thread Kent Johnson
When replying to digest messages, please - change the subject to the subject of the message you are replying to - trim the message body to contain only the (portion of the) message you are replying to Thanks, Kent ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-18 Thread Tim Golden
Dave Kuhlman wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 11:28:21AM +, Tim Golden wrote: >> Kent Johnson wrote: >>> Tim Golden wrote: field and [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cc: My problem there is that I usually don't want to send the originating individual a private copy of an email he/she is goin

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-18 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 11:28:21AM +, Tim Golden wrote: > Kent Johnson wrote: > > Tim Golden wrote: > >> field and [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cc: My problem there is that I usually > >> don't want to send the originating individual a private copy > >> of an email he/she is going to receive from the l

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Carroll, Barry
Greetings: I just thought I'd throw my own hat into the ring. I'm trying out my new, asbestos-free, flame-retardant underwear. ;^) > -Original Message- > Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:14:29 -0500 > From: "Michael P. Reilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subj

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Roel Schroeven
Tim Golden schreef: > I would take minor issue -- with you, and with the creators > of Thunderbird which is my current mail client of choice. It > looks to me as though you're suggesting that the reply-all > button is there to reply to a list, whereas it seems to me > to be there to reply to all th

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Michael P. Reilly
On 2/16/07, ALAN GAULD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, the "standard behavior" at the time was that > replies went back to the mailing list, not to the original sender. But the mailing list was the original sender so it was all wonderfully consistent. Reply goes to sender only, which hap

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Michael P. Reilly
On 2/16/07, Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As to standard list behaviour, I don't know of any list thats been around for more than say 10 years that uses Reply to send to All. This seems to be a very recent thing. (And most of the lists I am on have been around for much more than 10 years

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Tim Golden
Kent Johnson wrote: > Tim Golden wrote: >> field and [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cc: My problem there is that I usually >> don't want to send the originating individual a private copy >> of an email he/she is going to receive from the list in any >> case, so I usually cut-and-paste around so that only the

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Kent Johnson
Tim Golden wrote: > field and [EMAIL PROTECTED] in cc: My problem there is that I usually > don't want to send the originating individual a private copy > of an email he/she is going to receive from the list in any > case, so I usually cut-and-paste around so that only the list > is in To: AFAIK, T

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Tim Golden
Tim Golden wrote: > Alan Gauld wrote: >> But its obvious there are two views at work here. > > (The one which sees an apostrophe in "it's" and the > one which doesn't? ;) > > But, joking aside, I think you've summarised the situation > quite well, and I suspect that -- given the what must be > th

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Tim Golden
Alan Gauld wrote: > But its obvious there are two views at work here. (The one which sees an apostrophe in "it's" and the one which doesn't? ;) But, joking aside, I think you've summarised the situation quite well, and I suspect that -- given the what must be thousands of mailing lists and newsgr

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-16 Thread Alan Gauld
"Luke Paireepinart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > It's not the inconvenience but the fact that it's nonstandard, as > far as > every mailing list i've been on except this. It is interesting to see this thread because its a hot button of mine that many new mailing lists implement this non standard

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Terry Carroll
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007, Bill Campbell wrote: > Having the Reply-To: to the original poster minimizes the probability of > somebody sending mail to a list that was intended for the original poster > (which may be private). Well, no. It minimizes the probability of someone sending mail to a list.

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007, Luke Paireepinart wrote: >Bill Campbell wrote: >> The major reason for not setting Reply-To: thelist is that it makes it >> *SLIGHTLY* more difficult to post something to the list and replys should >> go to the sender. IHMO, one should have to go to a little bit of effort >>

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Bill Campbell wrote: > The major reason for not setting Reply-To: thelist is that it makes it > *SLIGHTLY* more difficult to post something to the list and replys should > go to the sender. IHMO, one should have to go to a little bit of effort > before posting a message that may go to thousands of

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Bill Campbell
The major reason for not setting Reply-To: thelist is that it makes it *SLIGHTLY* more difficult to post something to the list and replys should go to the sender. IHMO, one should have to go to a little bit of effort before posting a message that may go to thousands of recipients. Using the ``mut

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Andre Engels
2007/2/15, ALAN GAULD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > realize I sent it to the sender instead of the list, > so I send a second message after it. So do you find it odd when dealing with normal email and you hit reply and it only goes to the sender? No, because it is sent by the sender to me, not to

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Querin
On 2/15/07, Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I dunno about you but 95% of my email is private, only about 5% comes from mailing lists. Yeah, me too, but I guess it seems easier to just hit 'reply' 100% of the time and have it go to the right recipient. My point really was that 95% of t

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Alan Gauld
"Richard Querin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >> >> > The following tutor faq has an explanation: >> > >> > http://www.python.org/infogami-faq/tutor/tutor-why-do-my-replies-go-to-t >> > he-person-who-sent-the-message-and-not-to-the-list/ > > It seems like this is designed for the 5% case when it makes

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Richard Querin
On 2/14/07, Mike Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following tutor faq has an explanation: > > http://www.python.org/infogami-faq/tutor/tutor-why-do-my-replies-go-to-t > he-person-who-sent-the-message-and-not-to-the-list/ It seems like this is designed for the 5% case when it makes th

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Rikard Bosnjakovic
On 2/14/07, Mike Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following tutor faq has an explanation: > > http://www.python.org/infogami-faq/tutor/tutor-why-do-my-replies-go-to-t > he-person-who-sent-the-message-and-not-to-the-list/ I think the argument in that "explanation" sucks. A asks something,

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Rikard Bosnjakovic
On 2/15/07, Andre Engels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's getting to be the majority of mailing lists that do it the other way, > and I find it quite irritating that this list does not - I have had several > times that I sent a mail, and after sending it, sometimes long after sending > it, I real

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-15 Thread Andre Engels
2007/2/14, Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Because hitting Reply and sending to a list would only be consistent if the list was the originator of the message. Some mailing lists do implement this bizarre and non-standard email behaviour but thankfully the Python community doesn't! This behaviour

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread Terry Carroll
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Rikard Bosnjakovic wrote: > All texts that I reply to this list are automatically sent to the > author, or - by selecting "Reply all" in my mail client - the > tutorlist gets a CC. > > Why is there no reply-to-tag in all the posts, making the list > recipient at all times? I

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread Alan Gauld
"Rikard Bosnjakovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > All texts that I reply to this list are automatically sent to the > author, or - by selecting "Reply all" in my mail client - the > tutorlist gets a CC. Yep, that makes sense. It's how mail tools work in a sane world. You Reply and it goes to the

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread J or M Montgomery
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:08:38 -0800 Dave Kuhlman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 05:20:44PM +0100, Rikard Bosnjakovic wrote: > > > Why is there no reply-to-tag in all the posts, making the list > > recipient at all times? > I use Sylpheed 2.2.7 in a Linux box. There are 'Reply

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread Dave Kuhlman
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 05:20:44PM +0100, Rikard Bosnjakovic wrote: > Why is there no reply-to-tag in all the posts, making the list > recipient at all times? Believe it or not -- The email reader that I use (mutt on a FreeBSD machine that I telnet/ssh into) has a reply-to-list operation. That's

Re: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread Mike Hansen
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rikard Bosnjakovic > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:21 AM > To: tutor@python.org > Subject: [Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list > > All texts that I reply to this lis

[Tutor] Replying to the tutor-list

2007-02-14 Thread Rikard Bosnjakovic
All texts that I reply to this list are automatically sent to the author, or - by selecting "Reply all" in my mail client - the tutorlist gets a CC. Why is there no reply-to-tag in all the posts, making the list recipient at all times? -- - Rikard. __