On Mon, 2015-03-16 at 13:07 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
However, IMO it's important to find the least common denominator that works for most MUAs. For mailing lists the rule is, that most of the times a reply should be send to the mailing list only.
[citation needed]
There are just a few exceptions when it makes sense to Cc
Did you read the various use cases described at http://david.woodhou.se/reply-to-list.html? Did I miss some?
The approach "my needs are the most important needs and my MUA does it the one and only right way" is ignorant.
Yes. Yes, it is. Now, please read the various examples given in the above URL, understand why doing things one way causes a *minor* annoyance for you (and John and Mary in the examples given there) but doing it the other way causes other people (Claire, Karl, Fred, etc.) to be completely cut out of the conversation — and think about which choice is behaving in the fashion you describe above as 'ignorant', and which is trying to cause the least amount of inconvenience to *everyone*. -- dwmw2
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