On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 09:20 +1000, Brian May wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:54:07PM +0200, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > If the sender of the previous email is subscribed to the list: > > If I select "Reply": > > To=mailing-list > > CC= > > What if you are replying to a response to somebody who is not > subscribed to the list?
in my mail, sender meant the sender of the previous mail. > The emailer you are responding to may not want to be CCed, but the > initial person may want to get the CCs. > > In case this is not clear, > > A: initial message from somebody not subscribed > B: response to A somebody who is subscribed. > > You want to respond to B, so sender(A) needs a CC but sender(B) doesn't. > I don't think this is uncommon. You are right, the "cascading" should be handled too (It would be much more effective if it was tracked by a "tool", rather than by humans, as it is currently). I would be interesting to analyse how often people asked to be CC'ed, but are dropped after just one or two replies. Regards, Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org