On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 8:44 PM, Thomas Taylor <tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for responding to my post. I think I asked the wrong question. > What I really want to know is how to use this mailing list and others like > it. I'm new at this, and can't find any instructions anywhere. Such lists > must have become part of the culture, and I must have missed school that > day. I'm able to create a post, but don't know how to reply to one. > Somehow I got the feeling that I should only reply to the mailing list, > rather than directly to the person (like you) who responded to my post. I > don't get responses via email, and don't even know if I should. Instead, I > check for them periodically on the web page for the mailing list archive. > If I find a response, I don't know the right way to reply. > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >
Are you subscribed such that you get each email as a separate email? If so, all you have to do is reply. Reply all s normally fine, but I've been on lists with various rules (netiquettes). I suspect your issue is how you subscribed to the list. Greg -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
