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Option 1 for me too. John Caffrey -----Original Message----- From: Robert J. Tutton [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 17 November 2003 10:29 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: REPLIES Likewise, John Tutton On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 12:34:15 -0000 Brian Webster <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Bashyr, > I would opt for option one, small price to pay for all the information and > discussion. > Brian Webster. > ----- 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 ---------------------- John Tutton [log in to unmask]