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[pct-l] oops (netiquette)



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In a message dated 12/27/2002 7:05:17 PM Eastern Standard Time,
pcnst2@oakapple.net writes:

> >"Netiquette means to me that you do not privately E-Mail an individual on a
> list without express prior permission. "
>
> I guess opinions vary.   I consider it much worse to send messages to the
> whole list that are only of interest to (at most) one other person.
> One of the biggest defects of the way some mail lists and all yahoo groups
> are set up is that by default you reply to the whole group and you have
> to do something special to reply only to the person who sent it.
> It should be the other way around... pct-l thankfully is.
>
> And how would one elicit express prior permission except by sending a
> private email?   I for one don't want to be bombarded by messages
> sent to pct-l by strider, wtr, and monte asking each other permission to
> send private email.
>
> The posting date of that archive item wasn't April 1 was it?

Was this recent, "opps (netiquette)" post ever posted to the list?  I got one
too, privately, but assumed it was posted on the list, but when I replied to
all, only Heidi's name came up.

Someone messin' with my mind here?  Good luck to them!  : )

Sly