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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] List reply-to
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 08:34:05 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1607010826380.87292@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160630121730.GA15576@minnie.tuhs.org>

On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, Warren Toomey wrote:

> I'm running a fairly default Mailman setup for TUHS. The reply-to option 
> is set to be the original poster. I can change it to the list address if 
> most people are happy for it to be that way.
> 
> Mind you, I'm sure either choice won't be suitable for all subscribers.

You'll make enemies either way :-)

I once ran a list with Reply-To set to the list, and people used to 
replying to sender posted some sensitive information...

My preference is "list", and lusers will quickly learn after their first 
mistake...  This is a technical mailing list, after all.

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."


  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-30 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-30  6:56 [TUHS] A Talk on Early Unix Warren Toomey
2016-06-30  7:10 ` arnold
2016-06-30 10:30   ` Andrew Warkentin
2016-06-30 10:39     ` Andrew Warkentin
2016-06-30 11:03       ` Steve Nickolas
2016-06-30 12:17       ` [TUHS] List reply-to Warren Toomey
2016-06-30 14:27         ` Steve Nickolas
2016-06-30 22:34         ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2016-06-30 22:58         ` Random832
2016-07-02  5:59         ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2016-06-30 22:22       ` [TUHS] A Talk on Early Unix Dave Horsfall
2016-06-30 14:11     ` Nemo

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