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Subject:Re: Learning and Contributing From:JIMCHEVAL -at- AOL -dot- COM Date:Tue, 20 May 1997 12:58:26 -0400
In a message dated 97-05-20 12:04:27 EDT, KLShaw -at- ix -dot- netcom -dot- com (KLShaw)
writes:
<< How about saying thanks when someone provides help? >>
Privately though.
On another list we have an out and out prohibition on posting thanks. The
list owner's position is that we all pretty much know people are grateful and
that the list in general is for exchanging concrete info, not *politesses*.
Jim C.
Los Angeles
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