On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 23:32, Ron Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm not sure that this is the time or the place for this, >> but I have to admit it irritates me when people say "Thanks in >> advance." It irritates me primarily because it appears to be >> an excuse for not saying "thank you" later if someone really does >> help you. Saying "thanks" afterward shows gratefulness. Saying >> "thanks" in advance seems somewhat presumptuous to me. Saves time. You will (obviously?) be thankful for replies, thanking in advance saves time and an extra message just to say thanks. My 2¢ -- () ascii-rubanda kampajno - kontraŭ html-a retpoŝto /\ ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
