On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:03:12AM +0000, Jules Bean wrote: > > Well, it seems so ;-) Your message does include this header.
It should since I told mutt that this is a mailling list. BTW, you should know that no emoticons are allowed on fridays, or else my previous message would be full of them. Ah Ah, gotch'a. > More to the point, there is no consensus on polite behaviour: I, for > one, find it polite when people *do* CC me on mailing list postings. > I read my personal mail more frequently than the mailing list. Then add that to your signature, or else how do we guess? > So, the polite thing to do is honour the posters wishes. And the > pragmatic thing to do is for the poster to express his wishes by > filling in the header. I don't really thing the bandwidth makes much > difference; the `net is slowed down by porn movies (and ripped divx > normal movies) not a few bytes in an email... Even for a friday there are facts that you can't argue. > > (this is an appropriate friday post, out of topic as it should) > > I try to keep all my posts to lyx-devel off-topic: otherwise I might > get delusions of knowledge.. Some thing on the line of: this post is so much off-topic, so much off-topic that is on-topic. Like that guy that had a heart that beat so softly, so softly that instead of beating it catch it. > Jules -- José Abílio Matos LyX and docbook a perfect match.
