In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/16/2008
   at 08:46 AM, Phil Smith III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Nothing misconfigured here: I explicitly CCed you, and you replied to the
>CC, not to the list copy.  With Digested list delivery widespread, it's
>common courtesy to CC folks 

No, it's common discourtesy to cc them, unless you know that they want two
copies.

>and can reply easily.

It takes more work to detect that there is a duplicate message rather than
a private reply. What happened in this case is a perfect example of that.

BTW, I have no problem with the text of your message, just with the
duplicate copy and the fallout from the duplicat copy.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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