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On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:

>On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 08:27, MJ Ray wrote:
>
>> I think it's fairly arguable whether debian list policy requires people to
>> honour such a request if it appears in a place that is not normally
>> displayed by most clients.
>
>Debian list policy pretty clearly states not to cc the sender on list
>replies. To quote:
>
>"When replying to messages on the mailing list, do not send a carbon
>copy (CC) to the original poster unless they explicitly request to be
>copied." (http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/)

Why should >I< follow that part when I have been explicitly requesting CCs
for years and don't often get them?  What makes >you< so special that the
rule apples to your inbox yet not mine?  Until that rule is followed in
all its parts, don't expect me to have a lot of sympathy for those that
fail to follow it and yet expect it to apply to others.

>
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Pardon me, but you have obviously mistaken me for someone who gives a
damn.
email galt@inconnu.isu.edu
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