Re: list etiquette
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 7:40 PM, wrote: > Hi Tobin, > > On Mon, 06. Jun 18:53, Tobin Harding wrote: >> LKML list etiquette question. >> >> When asking a [simple] question that receives an suitable answer is it >> correct >> etiquette to reply with a thank you email or is this just adding noise to the >> list? > > Someone reading your question (and the suitable answer) later on might wonder > if the answer was correct or not. So yes, it is always useful to reply with a > "thank you" if the answer was correct and useful. This generates useless spam and traffic in a ml that already counts hundreds of mails per day. -- Carlo Caione ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
Re: list etiquette
Hi Tobin, On Mon, 06. Jun 18:53, Tobin Harding wrote: > LKML list etiquette question. > > When asking a [simple] question that receives an suitable answer is it correct > etiquette to reply with a thank you email or is this just adding noise to the > list? Someone reading your question (and the suitable answer) later on might wonder if the answer was correct or not. So yes, it is always useful to reply with a "thank you" if the answer was correct and useful. > > thanks, > Tobin. With best regards Michael > > ___ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
Re: list etiquette
m...@tobin.cc wrote: > LKML list etiquette question. When asking a [simple] question that > receives an suitable answer is it correct etiquette to reply with a > thank you email or is this just adding noise to the list? (Probably obvious, but you can always reply with a "thank you", sent directly to the people who answered rather than to the list.) - FChE ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies