[AT] List member check in /list etiquette

Ralph Goff alfg at sasktel.net
Wed Apr 11 23:35:44 PDT 2007


Gene Dotson wrote:
      One offense I see is hijacked posts. It is a put down to the original
> poster to change the content of the message and use the original headline to 
> where the original message is lost. If something new comes to mind, change 
> the header so others can decide whether or not to read.
> 
>     Another courtesy is responding to some who has taken the time and effort 
> to offer a solution. I have often responded to messages and never receive 
> any confirmaion the party has gotten the message. Even an answer of "I don't 
> know" lets the poster know his message was read.

Gene
Your right and I might be guilty of this myself but its only through 
forgetfulness or neglect that I would do it.
And I'd agree on how annoying it is to get zero response when you have 
taken the time and trouble to offer a comment or possible help on a 
subject to another poster.

Ralph in Sask.




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