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Re: Thought on receiving two answers...



On Friday 21 April 2006 18:40, Miles Bader wrote:
> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> writes:
> > On this mailing list, it's generally considered abusive.  See
> > http://lists.debian.org/
>
> Or more accurately, some very squeaky wheels on this list just loooooove
> to bitch about being CCed; for these people, a single duplicate mail
> (something easily detected automatically) is a perfect excuse to spend
> an hour crafting a flame that future generations will whisper about.

Your argument assumes bandwidth is universally cheap and receiving two copies 
of an email doesn't waste twice the space in their mail spool or cost them 
twice as much to receive.

-- 
Paul Johnson
Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca
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