Hi Leah, You are correct. I was just trying to explain to others why they weren't seeing Albert's replies directly. Tim On Feb 24, 2012, at 11:10 AM, LPhxAZ wrote: > Tim, just to clarify - > > if a member sends an email to a nonmember and also to the list serv - e.g. if > I send an email with the following "to" line: > > "johndoe @ isp-mail.com; pasmembers @ freelists.org" > > then John Doe and all the members on list serv will receive it? > > but if John Doe then clicks "reply all", sending his reply back to my email > address and to "pasmembers @ freelists.org" > > then it will come through to me, but not to the list serv? (since he is not > a member, so he can't send to the whole list) > > and if I then click "reply all" to John Doe's message, again sending it to > him and to "pasmembers @ freelists.org" > > then because I am a member of the list serv, both John Doe and the list serv > members will receive it? > > and if my message includes John Doe's message thread at the bottom, then the > other members will see it - not when John Doe sent it but when I did? > > sorry if this sounds confusing, but just wanted to better understand how it > works. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Jones" <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 10:56 AM > Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Telescope Mount Rentals? > > > Hi All, > > Remember, Albert is not a PAS member, so his emails are not coming through to > the members. That's why this is a "pasmembers" list. There's also a > "phoenixastro" list that is open to anyone, but I'm rethinking that since the > previously existing "AZ-Observing" list is actually a better "general" > discussion list. Also, there's lots of discussion there about AZ events from > all clubs and a number of high-level astronomers also join in. > > If you would like to join that list, here's how: > > Send an email from your account to: > > az-observing-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: > > subscribe > > That's all it takes. > > Tim > > >