On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:49:04 -0600 Ryan O'Rourke <tclug at ryanorourke.org> wrote: > Can someone please explain to me why it might be preferential to > have the default set to reply only to an individual and not to the > entire list? Here are two oposing views on the subject: http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html and a reply: http://www.metasystema.net/essays/reply-to.mhtml Any MUA worth the trouble (like mine - Sylpheed!) should recognize a mailing list email and allow configuration of it's reply options or automatically set the reply-to to go to the list address. I've received three replies to my recent posts that were sent directly to me though so I can see how this change is causing some confusion for other members of the list. Josh