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On Tue, 6 Apr 1999 00:54:47 +0200, Roger Lindmark wrote:

>I am not sure that you are correct. Crossposting can be inhibited by
>the fact that you have to be subscriber to be able to post to a list.
>Many lists have this restriction. In addition, if you hit reply to for
>this list for instance you will only reply to the list or the sender. I
>think most people use this and rarely reply to all.

You must be from a different part of the Internet than I am.  Over-usage
of Reply To All is a real problem, in my experience.

>Another alternative is to save the message to draft and then make the
>needed copies to the outbox via RMB. You can then change the address
>easily for the messages to the other lists. This is fairly easy.

This is an excellent suggestion.

- Shawn

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