[R] Meta: R-Help reply-to

Rolf Turner r@turner @end|ng |rom @uck|@nd@@c@nz
Thu Dec 17 21:16:57 CET 2020


On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:00:52 +0100
Martin Maechler <maechler using stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote:

<SNIP>

> As Jeff mentions -- and as I have experienced myself also
> (rarely) -- when mailing lists are configured differently, their
> behavior is much more confusing and for many list recipients
> it becomes almost impossible to reply to just the poster.
> 
> In my view such a change would be quite disruptive particularly
> for those who use e-mail regularly in their professional life
> and also those who've helped making R-help a valuable resource
> by being "R-helpers" as I call them.

<SNIP>

I couldn't agree more.  Well said.

cheers,

Rolf

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