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Re: Netiquette: Question about thank you messages

To: John Cowan <jfcowan@sj.zNET.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net, british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Netiquette: Question about thank you messages
From: twakeman@scruznet.com (TeriAnn Wakeman)
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 07:54:55 -0800
At 10:14 PM 12/22/96 -0800, John Cowan wrote:
>    I wonder if folks on these lists who have offered suggestions in
>response to questions are satisfied to get feedback and thanks via a posted
>message rather than a private reply.
>    It seems time effective to post "results" and thanks.  That way
>everybody gets to learn how things turned out and the suggesters get thanked
>by direct mail, even though public.
>    What do others think?
>John Cowan

I think it depends upon the content of the thank you message.  If it can
not stand alone as a message of interest to many people, send it privetly.
If the message is worded so that others might learn something new and
benifit from it, send it to the list.

TeriAnn

twakeman@scruznet.com




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