What was voting outcome...?

Richard Strickland richard.s at allied-callaway.com
Thu Nov 17 06:48:59 AKST 2005


I'm with you.

RS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Atwood, Mark" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>
To: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>; "Jay Marshall" <lightfoot at sc.rr.com>
Cc: "Discussion" <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 8:59 AM
Subject: RE: What was voting outcome...?


> This real issue here is not whether people are competent enough to hit
> Reply All vs Reply.  It's a matter of whether I want to decide what I
> want to read...or if I want someone else to decide what I want to read.
>
> The current (new) method, puts that decision in the hands of the author,
> the old way puts that decision in the hands of the reader.
>
> Needless to say, there is "burden" for the reader if there is more they
> don't want to read, than there is that they do want to read.
>
> The vote tells me that most...at least most of who voted publicly (Let's
> be clear that many voted withOUT hitting "reply all") prefer to read
> more than they delete, and therefore prefer having the choice
> themselves.
>
> I for one ride the fence on this...  There are threads that seem
> wearisome...and I find myself deleting entire blocks of email because of
> it.  On the flip side, there are stupid "chit chat" threads that I find
> myself enjoying for one reason or another.  They help me "bond" with
> people I don't really know, and gives me a glimpse of their personality.
> I enjoy that.  Sue me...Lol
>
>
> Mark P. Atwood
> Paragon Consulting, Inc.
> 440-684-3101, Ext 102
> www.paragon-inc.com
>
>
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