Nigel Horne wrote: > On Saturday 06 Nov 2004 23:51, Christopher X. Candreva wrote: > > > You know what ? the people constantly saying "Don't hijack threads" is > > far more anoying then the hijacked threads. > > What's even worse, it goes against one of the oldest netiquette sayings > "priase in public, condem in private", so the answer to the question > should have been posted on the list and the "Don't hijack threads" > comment should have been sent by private email. >
Personally, I don't use subject threading, but I agree with Niek. It is borne of idleness, to reply to another message just for the address, and mentioning it on the list may hopefully, (if anyone ever reads the archives before posting a question, which is practically another pipe dream), make an impression. Matt _______________________________________________ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users