[birdky] Re: Who captured Baghdad ?

Whoever was involved at least we have got the change made which was the
purpose of the whole exercise.
I did not want to imply that I did it by myself.  I was one of the first to
start trying to get it done.  Chris Sloan and Jeff Wilson were among many of
the others that pushed it.

Good Birding and less deleting.

Ken Leggett
Dyersburg, TN
----- Original Message -----
From: "C. C. Murray" <ccmurray@xxxxxxxx>
To: <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 4:36 PM
Subject: [birdky] Re: Who captured Baghdad ?


>
> > Dear KY-Birders:
>
> > With all due respect, Ken Leggett sort of overstated what happened on
> > TN-Birds about changing the reply function.
>
> > It got a little righteous when Ken kind of took credit for getting that
> > changed on TN-Birds.  But that's OK Ken.  While I don't really recall
your
> > effort, I don't doubt that you did try to get that changed.  But you are
> > just one among many who take credit for that.  I wouldn't want everyone
on
> > KY-Birds to think you single handly captured Baghdad :-)
>
> Wallace
>
> You need to improve your reading skills. Mr. Leggett did say that he had
> tried for a year to get you to change, but nowhere does he claim the
credit.
> I don't see any point overstated in his post. He said you saw you had to
> change it and you did. If it hasn't stopped a lot of this on TN-bird then
> that would be an overstatement.
>
> Nowhere do you claim to have never known how to make the change. I suspect
> that the replies went to the list because that was your preference. It was
> always a simple administrative command.
>
> Bud Murray
> Crawfordsville IN
>
> PS: No apology for sending to the list. Mr. Coffey set the example with
his
> peevish reply.
>
> > On Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:37 AM in a message on the Birds of Arkansas
> > Discussion List
> > From: "Jeff R. Wilson" Subject:
> > Re: Thanks, Jeff
> >
> > Jeff Wilson wrote:
> > "We finally got them to change that on TN-Birds after many years and
> > everyone thinks it a blessing."
> >
> > So Ken and other can see that had been going on MANY years before he
spent
> a
> > year seeking the change.  Note that Jeff metnioned that "we" did it so
> there
> > must have been others.  Don't you think?
> >
> > But, hey!  TN-Birds Net was less than two years old (22 months) when
> > everyone finally convinced me to make the change.
> >
> > Then, in a message to TN-Birds Net on Oct. 30, 2002,  I wrote:
> >
> > TN-Birders:
> >
> > Mr. Chris Sloan has suggested that when you click reply to
> > a message that it will go directly back to the original
> > sender and not back to the list !  Can you imagine that ?
> >
> > Well,  I've put off doing that but I think Mr. Chris has hit on
> > a very good point.  The Ooops message have reached
> > a point we need to do something.
> >
> > So here is the technical talk:
> >
> > TN-Bird list has now been set to "Forcibly set the Reply-To:
> > header to be the address the mail came from."
> >
> > In layman terms that means, if you hit reply it goes to the
> > person who made the original post.  If you want to reply
> > to the entire net, you now must make a new message.
> >
> > Now, if you don't like it that is Mr. Chris Sloan's fault but
> > don't blame him.  Blame me.  I just set it the way he
> > suggested and Mr. Chris is absolutely correct.
> >
> > Thank you Mr. Chris for making this a better list and
> > for making me a better moderator :-)
> >
> > Let's go birding....
> >
> > Wallace Coffey
> > Owner
> > TN-Birds Net
> >
> >
> > .>----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Ken Leggett" <kcleggett@xxxxxxx>
> > >To: <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 8:29 PM
> > >Subject: [birdky] Re: birdky - northern KY (Sorry)
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I did not blame you for the mistake of sending it to BirdKY.
> > >>
> > >> THE ADMINISTRATORS OF BIRDKY HAVE TO GET THIS STRAIGHT.  I TRIED FOR
I
> > >OVER
> > >> A YEAR TO GET WALLACE COFFEY AT TNBIRD TO CHANGE THE REPLY TO TO THE
> > >> INDIVIDUAL INSTEAD OF THE WHOLE GROUP.  HE FINALLY SAW HE HAD TO DO
IT.
> > >> TN_BIRD HAS STOPPED A LOT OF THIS.
>
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