I look at mail on this list as more of a conversation than a correspondence. In a conversation you don't usually "sign" your name. Other lists may be more formal, and certainly there are formal e-mails much like formal letters.
Boris Liberman wrote: > Hi! > > >> On 12/11/06, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >>> Obviously, you know it is me writing this message. My name is written >>> in your e-mail client program. And probably you can also "hear it in >>> my accent when I talk"... Yet, is it customary in your culture to sign >>> your electronic messages? It is in mine. Though I noticed some people >>> on the list don't bother. >>> >> Why Boris, exactly which culture would that be?? ;-) >> > > The culture of people who don't sign their e-mails ;-). > > Indeed in the age of electronic auto everything, one could create a > signature and be done with it. But then of course there're people who > even don't bother with this. > > I don't really care - I mean I would tolerate it either way, but I am > curious as to why people may decide not to sign... > > Boris > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
