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Re: OT - Dilbert on the ethics of e-mail etiquette



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On 05/17/07 18:58, pedxing wrote:
> On May 17, 2:10 pm, Paul Johnson <b...@ursine.ca> wrote:
>> Ron Johnson wrote in Article <464ABC62.1070...@cox.net> posted to
>> gmane.linux.debian.user:
>>
>>> Proper MUAs auto-snip everything under the "-- ".
>>> (Web gmail is *not* a proper MUA.)
>> Do they support threads yet?  Reply-to-list?
> 
> Threads, yes (but they call them topics), if you mean that you can
> view the thread.  The whole thread shows up post-for-post with the
> opportunity to reply to any post.  Reply-to-list, I'm not totally sure
> what you mean.  When I reply, it automatically replies to the list,
> not the individual (unless I click on "reply to author").  Hopefully
> there is nothing wrong with this post, I just clicked on reply,
> snipped your sig , wrote and sent.   Unless you meant something else.
> 
> As far as I can tell, it conforms to the norms of newsgroup posting,
> and has many of the nicities that you would expect from a newsgroup
> reader.
> 
> -Ped
> 
> P.S. Looking at this thread, it looks like I have inadvertently joined
> a long and venerable OT thread.  I am not worthy!

But you're using Google Groups, and Paul is axing about Google Mail.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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