Option 1 please Bashyr
Good conference by the way for those of you who missed it.
The conference dinner and disco was superb too
Hope to see you all there next year too
Neil
----- Original Message -----
From: "David MJ Mills" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: REPLIES
> I second that, the amonut of mail isnt exactly going to be onerous
> >
> > From: Lindsey Hall <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: 2003/11/15 Sat AM 10:42:31 GMT
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: REPLIES
> >
> > I'll vote for option 1 please as I think the minor inconvenience of
deleting
> > a few messages I don't want is preferable to the apparant 'quieter'
state of
> > the list in the last few months. With option 2 is a situation I think we
> > will inevitably end up in the same situation in a couple of months
despite
> > all our best intentions to include everyone.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Lindsey
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bashyr Aziz" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 10:17 AM
> > Subject: REPLIES
> >
> >
> > > Hello List
> > >
> > > I'm happy to change settings back so that when the 'Reply' icon is
hit,
> > the
> > > message goes to the whole list. However, let's bear in mind the
reason I
> > > changed it in the first place: there were complaints about 'Out of
> > Office'
> > > messages and personal requests like 'Can I have a copy...?' going to
> > > everyone and causing frustration.
> > >
> > > We have two options:
> > >
> > > 1. 'Reply to all' means that everyone will get all messages.
Subscriber
> > > who wants only the sender to get the reply will have to put the
sender's
> > > address at 'To' rather than hitting the 'Reply' button. There will be
no
> > > avoiding 'Out of office' replies etc.
> > >
> > > 2. 'Reply to sender' means that hitting the 'Reply' button will send
> > > message only to sender. This is what's on now. All subscribers need
to
> > do
> > > to ensure that their replies go to all subscribers is to put
> > > <[log in to unmask] in their address book. Then, to send a
reply,
> > > click that rather than the 'Reply' icon.
> > >
> > > You will get the impression (rightly) that I prefer the second option.
> > > It's tidier. However, this is YOUR list. Therefore, I suggest a
vote.
> > If
> > > subscribers will let me know whether they prefer option 1 or 2 or
whether
> > > they're indifferent, I shall go with the majority. So that this
doesn't
> > > drag on, I suggest Friday 21 November, 2359 hours GMT as deadline.
> > >
> > > Looking forward to hearing from a majority of the 370 subscribers.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Bashyr Aziz
> > > OCC-HEALTH List
> >
>
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