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Subject: Re: Just getting started
From: Michael Satterwhite <satterwh @ insync . net>
Date: Wed, 01 May 1996 21:50:34 -0500
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At 08:31 PM 5/1/96 -0500, Dale J. Chatham wrote:
 
>Actually, the best way IMO to handle a technical list is to post to the
>list, then reply to the original sender who can summarize for the list.
>It really cuts down on traffic and you know that 50% of the postings are
>going to be answers.

Have to disagree. The original poster has an answer and no incentive to post
a summary. 50% of the posts may be answers, but they may also be different
answers. My decision of which is best may differ from the original poster.

I'd rather see all the answers posted to the list.

---Michael
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