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Hi Jorge, I tried doing a "reply to all" before I typed the recipient, and I got the LIST twice in the recipient. Something has to be changed then. Sincerely, Mario ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Romero MD" <[log in to unmask]> To: "supermario" <[log in to unmask]>; <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 10:29 AM Subject: On-list replies, discussion, and private replies > Dear Mario: > > For some reason or other, when one hits "reply" on messages coming from the > Parkinsn List, the reply is sent privately to the person who sent the > original message, and not to the list. I think the Parkinsn list must be > set up that way, because all other discussion groups that I participate in > do it the other way. After all, public discussion IS the purpose of these > lists. > > I would bet that some of the messages you received concerning the article > you posted may have been of interest in discussion on the list, where they > might appear as a "thread." > > I know that I have posted some comments and received private inquiries > concerning my comments rather than "on-list" discussion which might have > been more appropriate, given the nature of my posts most often, since I try > to post information of benefit to all. > > I would propose that the settings on the list be changed: if you hit > "reply" it goes to the list. If you want the reply to go privately, you can > always do so, by manually changing or adding the recipient. I do feel that > the settings now inhibit useful public discussion, which is the main purpose > of the list. That way, we can all learn from each other. > > Jorge Romero > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn