[Users] Another wish : confirmation before sending

Jerry claws-mail.user at seibercom.net
Wed Dec 7 18:22:01 CET 2011


On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 10:58:01 -0500
Little Girl articulated:

> Brad Rogers wrote:
> > Little Girl wrote:
> > > Brad Rogers wrote:
> > > > I've never understood the need to CC somebody on a mailing list,
> > > > TBH.  
> > > Me neither, but I thought about it a bit and came up with a
> > > couple of scenarios in which it could maybe be useful:
> > 
> > Okay, I'll concede that in those circumstances, CC'ing may be useful
> > (although not to me).  I was obviously not sufficiently explicit.  I
> > didn't mean where the OP sets a CC (that's up to them), I meant when
> > somebody replying CC's the OP, even though the OP reads the list.
> 
> I can't think of any reason why anyone would do that without having
> been asked, and I can definitely say I've never done it. (:

I never fails to amaze me though how many times that has happened to
me. I have had some morons on the FreeBSD list that actually claim it
is the correct protocol. Seriously pathetic. It is the primary reason I
worded my signature disclaimer the way I have.


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Jerry ✌
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