[TriLUG] Failure of "reply" in Re: Private note - Re: can anyone read a 5.25" floppy disk?

[John Broome]

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 09:14, Peter Neilson <neilson at windstream.net> wrote:
> On 06/09/2011 06:27 AM, Peter Neilson wrote:
>  "Private note"
> that went to everyone. Oops!
>
> Some day I will research the reasons why sometimes if I click "reply" (and
> not "reply list") in Mozilla Thunderbird I send to the individual, and
> sometimes the list address gets inserted instead.
>
> Or maybe someone already knows the answer. On some mailing lists it works
> "correctly" but on others (including TRILUG) my reply to an individual
> squirts out to eveyone unless I carefully inspect and revise the "To:"
> field.

It's a mailman setting and different lists have a different "reply to" behavior.