[sf-perl] [list etiquette]

Joe Brenner doom at kzsu.stanford.edu
Mon Jan 4 20:18:14 PST 2010


Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn at stonehenge.com> wrote:
> "Fred" == Fred Moyer <fred at redhotpenguin.com> writes:

> >> if reply-to is set, an error results in TOO MANY PEOPLE SEEING IT
>
> Fred> Only the people on the list see it, so I fail to understand how that
> Fred> can be too many.
>
> A private message for one person sent to 100 people is 99 too many.
> How hard is that to see?

I'm inclined to agree with Randal on this one.  The current setting is
designed to build up list traffic at the expense of occasional
embarrassment to the list members.  It would seem that this is Not Nice.



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