Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Lorin Winchester
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 06:23:22PM +, Simon White wrote: > > Confusion on my part. I guess I remembered being able to subscribe to the > > list from http://www.mutt.org and figured that it was a Mailman interface. > > > > Didn't you use some other reason just a few minutes ago? ;-) I was

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
»Lorin Winchester« sagte am 2002-03-11 um 11:38:48 -0500 : > to the list. This causes many complaints about Mailman being a poor piece > of software. Well, setting the header right (ie. Reply-To: ) is hardly Mailmans fault. It's rather the "fault" of the mailinglist owner for enabling that ver

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Simon White
On 11-Mar-02 at 13:15, Lorin Winchester's inspired musing was thus : > One user (one of the Outlook/AOL bunch) > said that it's just too much work to have to manually enter the address of > the poster he wishes to reply to directly, so he complains and sends private > replies to the list. It's be

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Lorin Winchester
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 12:34:32PM -0500, darren chamberlain wrote: > I'd say that it's bad MUAs being mis-configured; you can only do > so much about that. I've never seen/heard of this problem, and my > first instinct is to chalk it up to user mis-education. This is also the way that I think.

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Lorin Winchester
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 05:31:42PM +, Simon White wrote: > It can be changed. That's what I though. Time to mail the administrator of that list! -- Lorin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Lorin Winchester
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:51:15AM -0600, Jeremy Blosser wrote: > These lists are majordomo, not mailman. Oops, I was getting this list confused with yet another list I'm on that switched to Mailman. But I posted to the correct list. :) -- Lorin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 11:38:48AM -0500, Lorin Winchester wrote: > to the list. This causes many complaints about Mailman being a poor piece > of software. Which it isn't. > I (and others on the list using Mutt) have never noticed this "bug" that the > (l)users speak of, since Mutt handles ma

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread darren chamberlain
Quoting Lorin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Mar 11, 2002 11:39]: [-- snip --] > So is this a case of users not knowing how to properly > configure/use their MTAs, or is it a case of the list > administrator not knowing how to properly setup the list? I > posted this here since this list runs

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Simon White
On 11-Mar-02 at 11:38, Lorin Winchester's inspired musing was thus : > This is semi-off-topic, but it somewhat relates to Mutt and Mailman. I'm on > another mailing list that was recently switched from Majordomo to Mailman. > Many times when users try to reply privately to a poster they end up po

Re: Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Jeremy Blosser
On Mar 11, Lorin Winchester [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > This is semi-off-topic, but it somewhat relates to Mutt and Mailman. I'm on > another mailing list that was recently switched from Majordomo to Mailman. > Many times when users try to reply privately to a poster they end up posting > to the

Semi-OT: Mailman and MUAs

2002-03-11 Thread Lorin Winchester
This is semi-off-topic, but it somewhat relates to Mutt and Mailman. I'm on another mailing list that was recently switched from Majordomo to Mailman. Many times when users try to reply privately to a poster they end up posting to the list. This causes many complaints about Mailman being a poor