Mailing list etiquette

[Boris Samorodov]

On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:38:26 +0100 Bruce Cran wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:15:11 +0200
> Erik Trulsson <ertr1013 at student.uu.se> wrote:

> > You seem to miss one crucial fact:  Not all the people who write to
> > this list are subscribed to it.  They will not see any replies
> > directed only to the list.  It is for their benefit that that rule
> > exists.

> I don't know about anyone else, but personally I like getting replies
> CC'd to me because they end up in my INBOX - otherwise I often don't
> notice someone's replied since there are so many new messages to the
> mailing list each day.

+1

Since I'm subscribed to almost a hundred maillist I should admit that
this rule is *very* helpfull to speed up conversation.

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WBR, bsam