here is "Ed's" attempt at courtesy; "PLEASE, please, let this thread
die."
Ed
Bob wrote:
It is still my opinion, that if you wish to express your appreciation you
should address the "Thank You" to the individual whom assisted you in
solving the problem. I nor anyone else has any
Steve Weltman wrote:
SHUT UP ALREADY!!!
bascule wrote:
regarding 'run-on sentences' and the implicit assumption of courtesy,
the minor flame fest that briefly sputtered upon my publicly thanking a
contributor to this list surprised me, true, i did not quote any of the
pleasing
Hi, all (especially bascule)
Your e-mail:
:~Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 20:41:13 +0100
:~From: bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~Subject: [newbie] courtesy implied in this list?
was a bit too long for me, but
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:~Subject: [newbie] courtesy implied in this list?
was a bit too long for me, but I will try to explain why one should
publicly thank for a solution of his problem, and how.
[WHY?]
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There are two reasons for "thx it solved my problem" messages:
1)
Umm bascule, could you please expound on the term "old money"?
Eunice
'old money' refers to the strange british mix of imperial and metric
measurments used at the same time, before decimalisation we had 240
pence to the pound and people use the phrase 'old money ' to refer to
the fact
It is still my opinion, that if you wish to express your appreciation you
should address the "Thank You" to the individual whom assisted you in
solving the problem. I nor anyone else has any idea what is contained
beneath a subject line. Dennis's post is excellent. I started this and now
regarding 'run-on sentences' and the implicit assumption of courtesy,
the minor flame fest that briefly sputtered upon my publicly thanking a
contributor to this list surprised me, true, i did not quote any of the
pleasing previous answer since no quote was necessary, it was a thankyou
after
SHUT UP ALREADY!!!
bascule wrote:
regarding 'run-on sentences' and the implicit assumption of courtesy,
the minor flame fest that briefly sputtered upon my publicly thanking a
contributor to this list surprised me, true, i did not quote any of the
pleasing previous answer since no quote
