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Re: parsecvs repository moved...

From
Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 16, 2007, 08:59 UTC
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<46a038f90704160159j64c6c694xc24b365078ae709a@mail.gmail.com>
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On 4/16/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Look at Robin's header again.  It is pointing other people with
> Mail-followup-to: header.
Don't worry -- I did ;-) and I did remember your complaint a few hs ago.
> People do that to avoid getting duplicates from mailing list,
> without realizing how rude that practice is.  It forces people
> who want to address THEM specifically (as opposed to "other
> people") spend extra seconds correcting the e-mail header.

Yeah -- and the fun thing is that you can get caught with a nasty gaffe if you hit reply and send of what you think is a private reply... and ends up going to the list.

Mbwa-ha-ha, watch those flamewars start. Not.
Let's use the reply-to as it's meant to be ;-)
cheers,
martin
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  1. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  2. Robin H. JohnsonApr 16, 2007
  3. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  4. Robin H. JohnsonApr 16, 2007
  5. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  6. Robin H. JohnsonApr 16, 2007
  7. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  8. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  9. Robin H. JohnsonApr 16, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 16, 2007
  11. Martin LanghoffApr 16, 2007
  12. James CloosApr 16, 2007
  13. Petr BaudisApr 27, 2007

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