From: rpjday@crashcourse.ca (Robert P. J. Day)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: list etiquette
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 04:56:16 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1606060454390.1325@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160606085340.GA19820@eros.local>
On Mon, 6 Jun 2016, Tobin Harding wrote:
> LKML list etiquette question.
>
> When asking a [simple] question that receives an suitable answer is
> it correct etiquette to reply with a thank you email or is this just
> adding noise to the list?
i would just let it go, unless you have something you want to add,
or possibly a summary that would be useful for future readers.
rday
p.s. conversely, if you're *answering* someone's question, take the
time to really flesh it out so it's as useful as possible to as many
people as possible.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-06 8:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-06 8:53 list etiquette Tobin Harding
2016-06-06 8:56 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2016-06-06 14:56 ` Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
2016-06-07 16:03 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2016-06-11 10:47 ` Tobin Harding
2016-06-11 11:42 ` Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
2016-06-12 9:58 ` Manavendra Nath Manav
2016-06-07 17:40 ` mhornung.linux at gmail.com
2016-06-07 18:17 ` Carlo Caione
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