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Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:55:48 +0200
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Policy on the list
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On 2005-12-13 13:41, Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
> just a little question about how to behave on the list(s):
>
> is it correct / useful / polite to close a thread marking it as
> [solved] or something like this, or it's just a waste of time / space
> / .... ?
>
> I think it could be useful, so other people wanting to help don't
> waste time trying to give further advices, and people needing help in
> that subject can see that the problem has been solved.

It's nice, IMHO.  Exactly for the reasons you describe.