On Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 9:39:27 AM UTC-5, cshenk wrote:
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> wrote:
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> > I guess, but it's mind boggling the number of people that don't know
> > a Reply All goes to EVERYBODY on that e-mail. But I learned
> > loooooong ago to send all group mailings as Blind Carbon Copy (Bcc).
> > That puts the quietus on trivial Reply All's flying back and forth 6
> > dozen times.
>
> Joann, it depends on the software used for the LISTSERV. Some just
> release in digest format. It's not the same as a contact group in your
> email client. Thats not really the same thing at all.
>
The only listserv group I was on was a local one but I set it up as reading
the replies at the group. I wanted no replies directly to my inbox or any
notifications as I visited the group daily, sometimes 2 or 3 times per day.
I was glad that I could control what I received from that group as I wanted
no digest coming directly to me.