>>>I took the other path of being acerbic and disagreeable to the point that people figure if they don't CC me I may not see the message and hopefully won't comment <s>
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>>You're not disagreeable ... you just like a good argument. <g>
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>>>They probably CC you because they think if you reply you'll say something nice.
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>>I might say something nice ... I might actually be thinking something to the contrary! <g>
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>>I don't mind getting CC'd as long as the thread hasn't drifted to something else that I have no interest in. This often happens with Chatter stuff (not often in the technical forums). On the recent thread that started my ranting about this (and I won't say which one or who), I'm pretty sure it's not a selective CC ... it's a CC to everyone, regardless of the thread-drift.
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>>~~Bonnie
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>But remember, we now live in a Twitterized culture, where the cult of ME has been extended to the evangelism of the self and reassurance that no one is ever out of touch with a real-time feed of MY every effluence. <g>

Wow

I'm going to retweet that right now.