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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Anonymous email users
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:07:42 -0400 (EDT)
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On 2024-06-17, Roel Schroeven via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote:

> FWIW, personally I (mostly) don't see the point of replying to people 
> personally. To me a public mailing list is much like any public forum, 
> where my expectation is that conversations happen in public. To me it 
> always feels weird when I get a personal reply when I make a public post 
> in a mailing list. I mostly ignore those, unless there's really 
> something in it that's best kept out of the public.

My sentiments exactly. I generally don't even read replies that get
mailed to me. They almost always seem to be copies of replies that
were also posted to the mailing list (which I read using an NNTP
client pointed at news.gmane.io).

--
Grant