Thread hijacking

Nathan Bahn nathan.bahn at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 12:54:58 UTC 2009


On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:05 AM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 12/14/2009 07:45 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > As a newcomeer to this list I'm intrigued to know whether the hijacking
> of
> > threads is commonplace and accepted here. On other lists I know, any such
> > behaviour is stamped on instantly, yet it keeps happening here with
> impunity.
> >
>
> http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists/etiquette
> [Threading]
>
> As others have pointed out, sometimes a gentle nudge for newcommers is
> better. In the past I've tried comment regarding thread hijacking, but
> then often get accused of being a 'list mom' et al. Anyway, I've found
> that sometimes it's just better to not reply to a thread hijacker... my
> apologies to allowing this thread to drift off w/replies to Chris
> regarding list RFC's.
>
>
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NoOp--
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list-serve -- that you are entitled to digress as you see fit.
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