Bob- Monday, July 16, 2012, 10:45:55 AM, you wrote:
> Because the reply is not to only one person. Some may not have > read any of the topic, others may have read everything about it. That seems to contradict your other statement that > In reading a book, the presumption is that you haven't read any of > it before. When reading replies to email, the presumption is the > opposite. I think you either have to assume the folks are up on the subject or can otherwise get the context; or assume that they have to be led by the nose. I prefer to give people, especially on this list, the benefit of the doubt. Might be different if I were posting to a thread on alt.stupid-questions. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
