[TriLUG] About "Private notes"

[Steve Litt]

On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:23:42 -0400
Matt Pusateri <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com> wrote:

> 
> On Apr 18, 2012, at 3:33 PM, Alan Porter wrote:
> 
> > Opinions?  Gripes?
> > 
> > (Remember that your sysadmins, policy setters and mail-garbage-men
> > are generous unpaid volunteers).
> > 
> > -- 
> > # ????o? u?l?
> 
> 
> It's a discussion list, meant to foster discussion among those that
> subscribe.   If you want to discuss with just one person the burden
> is on you to do the right thing.  Yes it's embarrassing when you do
> the wrong thing.  But I haven't seen any instances of people
> accidentally forgetting to reply to just the poster instead of the
> list, that hurt anything but one's pride.
> 
> 
> In short, keep things the way they are.   There isn't a convincing
> argument to change to reply to poster given the intent of the list. 

Matt, thanks for the succinct description of the situation.

+1

SteveT