>>>>Michel,
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>>>>Any chance of having a warning (in red?) that people should
only forward copies of their replies to other participants in a thread
if they are
absolutely certain that a copy would be relevant to those people.
>>>>
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>>>I totally agree. Some people are much too reckless with this. It's almost like SPAM.
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>>How about color coding people's names in the reply to list? A preference setting in setup could control whether the color is shown or not. This won't prevent people from checking you off in the reply list, but it may make them stop and think. (but maybe not)
>
>Are you saying that you think some people
do want to be copied on messages that don't interest them?
No, not at all, but how can you tell? You were part of the thread to begin with. Thinking about it some more, the flag in your profile could control a dialog that pops up when the reply to is checked. This would further make them consider their actions of just "checking off" everbody in the list.