Some more observations on list etiquette (was Comments about Linux/Ubuntu)

[Alan McKinnon]

On Wednesday 12 April 2006 10:41, Eric Feliksik wrote:
> Also, please change the subject more often, people. "Comments about
> Linux/Ubuntu from a former MS-programmer" contains huge subthreads
> that are about wildly varying things, like bug-triaging, KDE,
> Nautilus, icons, window-manager-behaviour, etcetera. Most of it has
> nothing to do with what the ex-MS-employee said *at all*, so the
> subject is irrelevant.

In a case like that it's better to create an entirely new thread, 
otherwise the thread essentially gets hijacked.

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Alan McKinnon
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