Re: Mailing lists, CC, followup-to, netiquette and all the rest [was: direct ethernet connection between computer and printer]

[Joe <joe@jretrading.com>]

On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:47:02 +1300
Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 09:21:49PM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > > tomas said:
> > > Yes, you are right about the CoC part. Still, if someone is picky
> > > about *not* being cc'ed, I'd consider it polite to at least do
> > > his/her part and express this wish with the headers in use for
> > > this purpose. At least *before* scolding others <:*)  
> > 
> > Don't take me wrong. I think its reasonable. But I think also we
> > should try to be gentle about it (and try to "fix" as much as
> > possible on our sides).  
> 
> So you're saying that someone who is following the code should go out
> of their way to accomodate the ones who won't follow the code?
> 

A little way, not too far.

It's not really a matter of getting one more unsolicited email in
this day and age, the point of this kind of list is to stand as an
archive, so that the various answers to the questions, and just as
importantly, the wanderings down the byways, remain to help others in
the future.

-- 
Joe