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Date:      Sun, 5 Feb 2006 20:34:33 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        gerard@seibercom.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proper mail headers
Message-ID:  <C5B8611D-B061-4A3C-903F-DCABD0966CCD@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <200601301337.17252.gerard@seibercom.net>
References:  <43DE4936.5010508@greenmeadow.ca> <200601301337.17252.gerard@seibercom.net>

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On 30 Jan 2006, at 18:36, Gerard Seibert wrote:

> Duane Whitty wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I wanted to check to see if I am using the proper etiquette
>> when filling in my headers, especially when responding to
>> someone's post.  Should I just let let my reply go to the
>> person named in Reply-To or should I reply to the list and CC
>> the poster, or is it the other way around?
>
> It is usually considered incorrect to directly mail or CC a
> response to a poster unless they specifically requested it.

The etiquette on all the FreeBSD lists has long been to reply to the  
list *and* the poster.

Ceri
-- 
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                   -- Moliere




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