[Novalug] reply etiquette

[Mark Smith]

On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 05:20:35PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> When reading a mailing list, my mail reader, mutt,
> has separate commands that allow me to reply to the 
> list only, the poster only, or both.  Personally I
> see no reason to reply to both the list and the poster.
> Yet others must, as replies to my postings are regularly
> addressed to both the list and myself.
> 
> Am I alone in the opinion that replying to one or the other
> is most appropriate?  What do others feel about the
> practice of replying to both the list and individual?

i really don't care one way or the other or more accurately, what is
easier for the submitter.

the good news is that you as the recipient on the TO line will be
getting this email long before most people.  think of it as a preview
of the email.  you get first shot at replying.

-- 
Mark Smith
mark at winksmith.com
mark at tux.org