

| Subject: | Re: Responding to Technical Questions On The List |
| From: | Michael Sullivan |
| Date: | Thu, 8 Oct 2009 13:43:22 -0500 |
Good tip, Loren. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > A reminder about Reply or Reply All > When a technical question is posed to the list AND you have information or > experience that directly pertains to the subject or question, hit Reply All > on you email program. That way the information goes back to the entire > list. That minimizes redundant responses and more important, puts the > answer in the archives where it can be found later by others. If you just > hit Reply then the message only goes to the originator of the question. > That's great help for that individual but the info doesn't get shared. If > you have a response that is NOT directly addressing the question then use > Reply, that sends your message to only the originator and keeps the list > traffic on topic. > I'm posting this because there have been several good responses to my > earlier question about 'What Should I See On The Temp Gage?' that came to > me > only so they are not seen by others that might be trying to get answers to > the same question. >
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