From owner-freebsd-chat Thu May 3 2:54:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (unknown [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A173137B422 for ; Thu, 3 May 2001 02:54:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f439rNh09430; Thu, 3 May 2001 19:53:23 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from sue) Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 19:53:23 +1000 From: Sue Blake To: Rahul Siddharthan Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: World wide email project, please help. Message-ID: <20010503195323.I220@welearn.com.au> Mail-Followup-To: Sue Blake , Rahul Siddharthan , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3AF03D60.15FFEDBC@dobox.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20010502182806.046ac670@localhost> <20010503094435.A77195@lpt.ens.fr> <20010503190823.H220@welearn.com.au> <20010503112606.A81702@lpt.ens.fr> <20010503113358.B81702@lpt.ens.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010503113358.B81702@lpt.ens.fr>; from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in on Thu, May 03, 2001 at 11:33:58AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 11:33:58AM +0200, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > Rahul Siddharthan said on May 3, 2001 at 11:26:06: > > Sue Blake said on May 3, 2001 at 19:08:23: > > > > the problem worse. I refuse to forward this, or any other mail which > > > > says "please forward to everyone you know". > > > > > > If you feel that strongly about it, why not take the opportunity > > > to _educate_ when people are trying to learn? Note the cc. > > > > I was going to, but planned to take the time to phrase it more > > nicely > > And, rightly or wrongly, I didn't feel that necessity in replying to > the one who sent it to this list (it wasn't those kids) Good points, taken. It had not occurred to me that a school teacher might be subjecting kids to email responses without reading them him/herself first. If that's happening, they'll be in for many stronger surprises from elsewhere, plus our full thread in the archives if they search. -- Regards, -*Sue*- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message